#C0B440#C0B440

#C0B440 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.135 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0B440
RGB	rgb(192, 180, 64)
HSL	hsl(54, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 67%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 66.7%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.38, -9.43, 58.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.38, 59.06, 99.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.0312 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.135 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.9865, 44.2207, 11.3313)
Luminance	0.4422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0B440 #404CC0

analogous

#C07440 #C0B440 #8CC040

triadic

#C0B440 #40C0B4 #B440C0

tetradic

#C0B440 #40C074 #404CC0 #C0408C

square

#C0B440 #40C074 #404CC0 #C0408C

split-complementary

#C0B440 #408CC0 #7440C0

monochromatic

#645E21 #928930 #C0B440 #CFC66E #DED89C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#C0B440 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#C0B440 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0B440

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0B440	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0B440	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B447

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEA89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0b440;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 180, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.135 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ca7b',
    500: '#c0b440',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0b440;
$custom-light: #d6ca7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0b440",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.375,
    "s": 50.394,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75863,
    "c": 0.13488,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0B440

secondary

#9197CB

accent

#5BDA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0B440

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

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