#C2A239#C2A239

#C2A239 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.126 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A239
RGB	rgb(194, 162, 57)
HSL	hsl(46, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 70.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, 0.55, 56.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 56.48, 89.44°)
OKLab	oklab(72.21% -0.0037 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(72.21% 0.126 91.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.9089, 37.6075, 9.2377)
Luminance	0.3760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A239 #3959C2

analogous

#C25D39 #C2A239 #9EC239

triadic

#C2A239 #39C2A2 #A239C2

tetradic

#C2A239 #39C25D #3959C2 #C2399E

square

#C2A239 #39C25D #3959C2 #C2399E

split-complementary

#C2A239 #399EC2 #5D39C2

monochromatic

#63531D #937B2B #C2A239 #D2B966 #E0CF95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C2A239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#C2A239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A239

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A239	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	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)

#B4A02A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA93E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 162, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.126 91.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8bd75',
    500: '#c2a239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a239;
$custom-light: #d8bd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.985,
    "s": 54.582,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7221,
    "c": 0.12616,
    "h": 91.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37605
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A239

secondary

#8B9ACB

accent

#6CDE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A239

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

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