#C0B172#C0B172
#C0B172 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.084 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0B172 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 177, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 38%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 41%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 40.6%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.14, -3.67, 34.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.14, 34.36, 96.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.86% -0.0093 0.0836) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.86% 0.084 96.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.4985, 43.8670, 22.2502) |
| Luminance | 0.4387 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.02
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.88
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.27
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.11
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.29
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0B172 #7281C0
analogous
#C08A72 #C0B172 #A8C072
triadic
#C0B172 #72C0B1 #B172C0
tetradic
#C0B172 #72C08A #7281C0 #C072A8
square
#C0B172 #72C08A #7281C0 #C072A8
split-complementary
#C0B172 #72A8C0 #8A72C0
monochromatic
#7F7139 #A9974C #C0B172 #D3C89C #E6E0C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#C0B172 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#C0B172 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C0B172
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0B172 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0B172 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.77 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAE6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B374
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBA8A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0b172; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 177, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.084 96.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4c89b',
500: '#c0b172',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0b172; $custom-light: #d4c89b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0b172",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 177,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.462,
"s": 38.235,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75858,
"c": 0.08415,
"h": 96.4
},
"luminance": 0.43866
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0B172
secondary
#B8BED6
accent
#70CE5A
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E