#C0AF40#C0AF40

#C0AF40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.130 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0AF40
RGB	rgb(192, 175, 64)
HSL	hsl(52, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 66.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.03, -6.82, 56.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.03, 57.32, 96.84°)
OKLab	oklab(74.8% -0.0238 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(74.8% 0.13 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.9952, 42.2382, 11.0009)
Luminance	0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0AF40 #4051C0

analogous

#C06F40 #C0AF40 #91C040

triadic

#C0AF40 #40C0AF #AF40C0

tetradic

#C0AF40 #40C06F #4051C0 #C04091

square

#C0AF40 #40C06F #4051C0 #C04091

split-complementary

#C0AF40 #4091C0 #6F40C0

monochromatic

#645C21 #928530 #C0AF40 #CFC26E #DED69C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#C0AF40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#C0AF40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0AF40

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0AF40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0AF40	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAA31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B146

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEA398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0af40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 175, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.130 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c67b',
    500: '#c0af40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0af40;
$custom-light: #d6c67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0af40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.031,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74798,
    "c": 0.13048,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0AF40

secondary

#9199CB

accent

#60DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0AF40

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

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