#C2A137#C2A137

#C2A137 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.127 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A137
RGB	rgb(194, 161, 55)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17%, 71.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.45, 0.99, 57.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.45, 57.03, 89.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.99% -0.0026 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(71.99% 0.127 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.6845, 37.2370, 8.9216)
Luminance	0.3724 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A137 #3758C2

analogous

#C25C37 #C2A137 #9EC237

triadic

#C2A137 #37C2A1 #A137C2

tetradic

#C2A137 #37C25C #3758C2 #C2379E

square

#C2A137 #37C25C #3758C2 #C2379E

split-complementary

#C2A137 #379EC2 #5C37C2

monochromatic

#63521C #927929 #C2A137 #D3B863 #E0CE93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#C2A137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#C2A137 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A137

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A137	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 161, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.127 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8bc74',
    500: '#c2a137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a137;
$custom-light: #d8bc74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.755,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71987,
    "c": 0.12691,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37235
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A137

secondary

#8999CB

accent

#6CDF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151109

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A137

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

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