#C0C449#C0C449
#C0C449 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.144 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0C449 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 196, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 51%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 63%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 62.8%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.78, -17.03, 59.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.78, 61.59, 106.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.4% -0.0517 0.1345) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.4% 0.144 111) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6820, 51.1684, 13.9301) |
| Luminance | 0.5117 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.36
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.37
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.77
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.85
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.12
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0C449 #4D49C4
analogous
#C48A49 #C0C449 #83C449
triadic
#C0C449 #49C0C4 #C449C0
tetradic
#C0C449 #49C48A #4D49C4 #C44983
square
#C0C449 #49C48A #4D49C4 #C44983
split-complementary
#C0C449 #4983C4 #8A49C4
monochromatic
#6C6F24 #999D33 #C0C449 #D0D377 #E0E2A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#C0C449 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.23
#C0C449 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C0C449
11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0C449 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0C449 | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.23 | 11.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2BC39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BF51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDB9AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0c449; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 196, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.144 111.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6d581',
500: '#c0c449',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0c449; $custom-light: #d6d581; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0c449",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 196,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.951,
"s": 51.037,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79396,
"c": 0.1441,
"h": 111
},
"luminance": 0.51167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0C449
secondary
#3B3978
accent
#4DDB52
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140B
muted
#84837E