#C0C231#C0C231

#C0C231 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.158 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0C231
RGB	rgb(192, 194, 49)
HSL	hsl(61, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(61, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 74.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.08, -17.30, 67.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.08, 69.61, 104.39°)
OKLab	oklab(78.78% -0.0548 0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(78.78% 0.158 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.5859, 50.0130, 10.3680)
Luminance	0.5001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0C231 #3331C2

analogous

#C27C31 #C0C231 #77C231

triadic

#C0C231 #31C0C2 #C231C0

tetradic

#C0C231 #31C27C #3331C2 #C23177

square

#C0C231 #31C27C #3331C2 #C23177

split-complementary

#C0C231 #3177C2 #7C31C2

monochromatic

#5F6018 #909125 #C0C231 #D4D65B #E1E28C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C0C231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#C0C231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0C231

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0C231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0C231	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2B90E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BD3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEB6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0c231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 194, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.158 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d475',
    500: '#c0c231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0c231;
$custom-light: #d7d475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0c231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.828,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78783,
    "c": 0.15774,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50012
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0C231

secondary

#2D2C6B

accent

#45E347

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0C231

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

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