#C0AF49#C0AF49

#C0AF49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.123 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C0AF49
RGBrgb(192, 175, 73)
HSLhsl(51, 49%, 52%)
HSVhsv(51, 62%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8.9%, 62%, 24.7%)
CIE-LABlab(71.11, -6.26, 53.09)
CIE-LCHlch(71.11, 53.46, 96.72°)
OKLaboklab(74.88% -0.0212 0.1216)
OKLCHoklch(74.88% 0.123 99.9)
XYZxyz(38.2723, 42.3491, 12.4603)
Luminance0.4235 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C0AF49 #495AC0
analogous
#C07449 #C0AF49 #95C049
triadic
#C0AF49 #49C0AF #AF49C0
tetradic
#C0AF49 #49C074 #495AC0 #C04995
square
#C0AF49 #49C074 #495AC0 #C04995
split-complementary
#C0AF49 #4995C0 #7449C0
monochromatic
#6A6025 #978934 #C0AF49 #D0C376 #DFD7A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22
#C0AF49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.47
#C0AF49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0AF49
9.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C0AF49#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C0AF491.002.229.479.47
#FFFFFF2.221.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4721.001.001.00
##0000009.4721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAA3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B14E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEA399
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c0af49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 175, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.123 99.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c680',
    500: '#c0af49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c0af49;
$custom-light: #d6c680;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c0af49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 48.571,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74882,
    "c": 0.12339,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C0AF49
secondary
#98A0CC
accent
#63D850
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8EF
border
#D4D1CA
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C

Preview Lab

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#C0AF49 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva