#C0B256#C0B256

#C0B256 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.115 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0B256
RGB	rgb(192, 178, 86)
HSL	hsl(52, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 55%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 55.2%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.04, -6.87, 48.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.04, 48.60, 98.12°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% -0.0214 0.1125)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.115 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.3397, 43.7206, 15.1690)
Luminance	0.4372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0B256 #5664C0

analogous

#C07D56 #C0B256 #99C056

triadic

#C0B256 #56C0B2 #B256C0

tetradic

#C0B256 #56C07D #5664C0 #C05699

square

#C0B256 #56C07D #5664C0 #C05699

split-complementary

#C0B256 #5699C0 #7D56C0

monochromatic

#71682A #9E913B #C0B256 #D1C683 #E1DBAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C0B256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#C0B256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0B256

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0B256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0B256	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B35A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA79D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0b256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 178, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.115 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c888',
    500: '#c0b256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0b256;
$custom-light: #d5c888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0b256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.075,
    "s": 45.69,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75662,
    "c": 0.11454,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0B256

secondary

#A2A8CF

accent

#64D552

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0B256

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

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