#C2A23B#C2A23B

#C2A23B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.125 H 91.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A23B
RGB	rgb(194, 162, 59)
HSL	hsl(46, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 69.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.75, 0.66, 55.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.75, 55.67, 89.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% -0.0031 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.125 91.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.9598, 37.6279, 9.5057)
Luminance	0.3763 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A23B #3B5BC2

analogous

#C25F3B #C2A23B #9FC23B

triadic

#C2A23B #3BC2A2 #A23BC2

tetradic

#C2A23B #3BC25F #3B5BC2 #C23B9F

square

#C2A23B #3BC25F #3B5BC2 #C23B9F

split-complementary

#C2A23B #3B9FC2 #5F3BC2

monochromatic

#64541E #937B2D #C2A23B #D1B969 #E0CF98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C2A23B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#C2A23B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A23B

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A23B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A23B	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A02D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA940

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a23b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 162, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.125 91.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8bd77',
    500: '#c2a23b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a23b;
$custom-light: #d8bd77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a23b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.778,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72226,
    "c": 0.12478,
    "h": 91.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37626
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A23B

secondary

#8E9CCB

accent

#6EDD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A23B

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

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