#C0C242#C0C242

#C0C242 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.147 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C0C242
RGB	rgb(192, 194, 66)
HSL	hsl(61, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 66%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.18, -16.46, 61.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.18, 63.57, 105.00°)
OKLab	oklab(78.9% -0.0508 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(78.9% 0.147 110.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.0147, 50.1845, 12.6266)
Luminance	0.5018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C0C242 #4442C2

analogous

#C28442 #C0C242 #80C242

triadic

#C0C242 #42C0C2 #C242C0

tetradic

#C0C242 #42C284 #4442C2 #C24280

square

#C0C242 #42C284 #4442C2 #C24280

split-complementary

#C0C242 #4280C2 #8442C2

monochromatic

#676822 #959631 #C0C242 #CFD170 #DFE09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C0C242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#C0C242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C0C242

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C0C242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C0C242	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDB6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c0c242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 194, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.147 110.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d47d',
    500: '#c0c242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c0c242;
$custom-light: #d6d47d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c0c242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 192,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.938,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78901,
    "c": 0.14716,
    "h": 110.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C0C242

secondary

#373672

accent

#4DDB4F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C0C242

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

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