#C0B173#C0B173
#C0B173 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.083 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0B173 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 177, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 38%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 40%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 40.1%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.15, -3.56, 33.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.15, 33.85, 96.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.88% -0.0089 0.0825) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.88% 0.083 96.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5557, 43.8899, 22.5516) |
| Luminance | 0.4389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.81
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.02
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.19
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.11
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.34
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0B173 #7382C0
analogous
#C08B73 #C0B173 #A8C073
triadic
#C0B173 #73C0B1 #B173C0
tetradic
#C0B173 #73C08B #7382C0 #C073A8
square
#C0B173 #73C08B #7382C0 #C073A8
split-complementary
#C0B173 #73A8C0 #8B73C0
monochromatic
#7F7239 #AA974C #C0B173 #D3C99D #E6E0C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#C0B173 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.78
#C0B173 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C0B173
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0B173 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0B173 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.78 | 9.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAE6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B375
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CBA8A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0b173; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 177, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.083 96.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4c89c',
500: '#c0b173',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0b173; $custom-light: #d4c89c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0b173",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 177,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.312,
"s": 37.931,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75875,
"c": 0.083,
"h": 96.2
},
"luminance": 0.43889
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0B173
secondary
#B9BED6
accent
#4DB135
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E