#C0B059#C0B059
#C0B059 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.110 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0B059 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 176, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 45%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 54%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 53.6%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.54, -5.57, 46.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.54, 46.42, 96.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.28% -0.0173 0.1084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.28% 0.11 99.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0680, 42.9799, 15.6873) |
| Luminance | 0.4298 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.87
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.10
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.92
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.04
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.48
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0B059 #5969C0
analogous
#C07D59 #C0B059 #9CC059
triadic
#C0B059 #59C0B0 #B059C0
tetradic
#C0B059 #59C07D #5969C0 #C0599C
square
#C0B059 #59C07D #5969C0 #C0599C
split-complementary
#C0B059 #599CC0 #7D59C0
monochromatic
#73682C #9F903C #C0B059 #D1C585 #E2DAB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#C0B059 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#C0B059 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C0B059
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0B059 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0B059 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAC51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B25D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDA59C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0b059; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 176, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.110 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5c78a',
500: '#c0b059',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0b059; $custom-light: #d5c78a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0b059",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 176,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.68,
"s": 44.978,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75276,
"c": 0.10981,
"h": 99.1
},
"luminance": 0.42978
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0B059
secondary
#A5ACD0
accent
#67D553
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8F0
border
#D3D1CB
text
#15130C
muted
#83827D