#C0B048#C0B048

#C0B048 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.125 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0B048
RGB	rgb(192, 176, 72)
HSL	hsl(52, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 62.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.37, -6.85, 53.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.37, 54.25, 97.25°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% -0.023 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.125 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.4348, 42.7266, 12.3522)
Luminance	0.4273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0B048 #4858C0

analogous

#C07448 #C0B048 #94C048

triadic

#C0B048 #48C0B0 #B048C0

tetradic

#C0B048 #48C074 #4858C0 #C04894

square

#C0B048 #48C074 #4858C0 #C04894

split-complementary

#C0B048 #4894C0 #7448C0

monochromatic

#696024 #978A34 #C0B048 #D0C476 #DFD7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#C0B048 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#C0B048 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0B048

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0B048	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0B048	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEA49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0b048;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 176, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.125 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c77f',
    500: '#c0b048',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0b048;
$custom-light: #d6c77f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0b048",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52,
    "s": 48.78,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75084,
    "c": 0.1251,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0B048

secondary

#989FCC

accent

#62D84F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0B048

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

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