#C0B331#C0B331

#C0B331 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.144 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0B331
RGB	rgb(192, 179, 49)
HSL	hsl(55, 59%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(55, 74%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.8%, 74.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.01, -9.67, 63.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.01, 64.35, 98.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.54% -0.0334 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(75.54% 0.144 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.4144, 43.6700, 9.3108)
Luminance	0.4367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0B331 #313EC0

analogous

#C06B31 #C0B331 #86C031

triadic

#C0B331 #31C0B3 #B331C0

tetradic

#C0B331 #31C06B #313EC0 #C03186

square

#C0B331 #31C06B #313EC0 #C03186

split-complementary

#C0B331 #3186C0 #6B31C0

monochromatic

#5E5818 #8F8625 #C0B331 #D5CA59 #E1D98A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C0B331 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#C0B331 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0B331

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0B331	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0B331	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AD17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B33A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA69A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0b331;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 179, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.144 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c973',
    500: '#c0b331',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0b331;
$custom-light: #d7c973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0b331",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 59.336,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75538,
    "c": 0.14377,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0B331

secondary

#8288CB

accent

#54E345

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0B331

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

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