#C0B240#C0B240

#C0B240 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.133 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0B240
RGB	rgb(192, 178, 64)
HSL	hsl(53, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(53, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 66.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, -8.39, 57.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 58.35, 98.27°)
OKLab	oklab(75.44% -0.0283 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(75.44% 0.133 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.5856, 43.4190, 11.1977)
Luminance	0.4342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0B240 #404EC0

analogous

#C07240 #C0B240 #8EC040

triadic

#C0B240 #40C0B2 #B240C0

tetradic

#C0B240 #40C072 #404EC0 #C0408E

square

#C0B240 #40C072 #404EC0 #C0408E

split-complementary

#C0B240 #408EC0 #7240C0

monochromatic

#645D21 #928830 #C0B240 #CFC56E #DED79C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#C0B240 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#C0B240 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0B240

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0B240	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0B240	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B347

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEA69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0b240;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 178, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.133 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c87b',
    500: '#c0b240',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0b240;
$custom-light: #d6c87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0b240",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.438,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75436,
    "c": 0.13309,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43417
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0B240

secondary

#9198CB

accent

#5DDA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0B240

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

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