#C0AE4A#C0AE4A

#C0AE4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.122 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0AE4A
RGB	rgb(192, 174, 74)
HSL	hsl(51, 48%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.4%, 61.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.85, -5.66, 52.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.85, 52.66, 96.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.68% -0.0193 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(74.68% 0.122 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.1118, 41.9746, 12.5716)
Luminance	0.4197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0AE4A #4A5CC0

analogous

#C0734A #C0AE4A #97C04A

triadic

#C0AE4A #4AC0AE #AE4AC0

tetradic

#C0AE4A #4AC073 #4A5CC0 #C04A97

square

#C0AE4A #4AC073 #4A5CC0 #C04A97

split-complementary

#C0AE4A #4A97C0 #734AC0

monochromatic

#6B6025 #988935 #C0AE4A #D0C277 #E0D7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#C0AE4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#C0AE4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0AE4A

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0AE4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0AE4A	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B04F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEA298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0ae4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 174, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.122 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c580',
    500: '#c0ae4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0ae4a;
$custom-light: #d6c580;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0ae4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.847,
    "s": 48.361,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74681,
    "c": 0.12169,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41973
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0AE4A

secondary

#99A1CD

accent

#65D850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0AE4A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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