#C2A232#C2A232

#C2A232 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.131 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A232
RGB	rgb(194, 162, 50)
HSL	hsl(47, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(47, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 74.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.68, 0.21, 59.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.68, 59.20, 89.79°)
OKLab	oklab(72.16% -0.0054 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(72.16% 0.131 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.7462, 37.5424, 8.3806)
Luminance	0.3754 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A232 #3252C2

analogous

#C25A32 #C2A232 #9AC232

triadic

#C2A232 #32C2A2 #A232C2

tetradic

#C2A232 #32C25A #3252C2 #C2329A

square

#C2A232 #32C25A #3252C2 #C2329A

split-complementary

#C2A232 #329AC2 #5A32C2

monochromatic

#615119 #917925 #C2A232 #D5BA5C #E2CF8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#C2A232 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#C2A232 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A232

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A232	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A232	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA938

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a232;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 162, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.131 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9bd72',
    500: '#c2a232',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a232;
$custom-light: #d9bd72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a232",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72156,
    "c": 0.13066,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3754
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A232

secondary

#8494CC

accent

#68E246

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A232

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

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