#C0B449#C0B449
#C0B449 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.128 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0B449 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 180, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 49%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 62%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 62%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.45, -8.87, 54.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.45, 55.26, 99.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.94% -0.0286 0.1247) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.94% 0.128 102.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2635, 44.3315, 12.7907) |
| Luminance | 0.4433 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.98
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.15
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.23
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.84
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.94
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0B449 #4955C0
analogous
#C07949 #C0B449 #90C049
triadic
#C0B449 #49C0B4 #B449C0
tetradic
#C0B449 #49C079 #4955C0 #C04990
square
#C0B449 #49C079 #4955C0 #C04990
split-complementary
#C0B449 #4990C0 #7949C0
monochromatic
#6A6325 #978D34 #C0B449 #D0C776 #DFD9A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#C0B449 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.87
#C0B449 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C0B449
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0B449 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0B449 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.87 | 9.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AE3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B44F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEA89D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0b449; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 180, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.128 102.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6ca80',
500: '#c0b449',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0b449; $custom-light: #d6ca80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0b449",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 180,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.95,
"s": 48.571,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75945,
"c": 0.1279,
"h": 102.9
},
"luminance": 0.4433
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0B449
secondary
#989ECC
accent
#5DD850
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8EF
border
#D4D1CA
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C