#C2A236#C2A236

#C2A236 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.128 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A236
RGB	rgb(194, 162, 54)
HSL	hsl(46, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 72.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.71, 0.40, 57.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.71, 57.68, 89.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.0044 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.128 92)
XYZ	xyz(35.8363, 37.5785, 8.8551)
Luminance	0.3758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A236 #3656C2

analogous

#C25C36 #C2A236 #9CC236

triadic

#C2A236 #36C2A2 #A236C2

tetradic

#C2A236 #36C25C #3656C2 #C2369C

square

#C2A236 #36C25C #3656C2 #C2369C

split-complementary

#C2A236 #369CC2 #5C36C2

monochromatic

#62521B #927A29 #C2A236 #D3B962 #E1CF92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#C2A236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#C2A236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A236

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A236	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A026

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 162, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.128 92.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8bd74',
    500: '#c2a236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a236;
$custom-light: #d8bd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.286,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72186,
    "c": 0.12816,
    "h": 92
  },
  "luminance": 0.37576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A236

secondary

#8898CC

accent

#6BE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A236

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

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