#C2A23D#C2A23D

#C2A23D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.123 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A23D
RGB	rgb(194, 162, 61)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 68.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.76, 0.77, 54.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.76, 54.84, 89.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.24% -0.0026 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(72.24% 0.123 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.0127, 37.6490, 9.7841)
Luminance	0.3765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A23D #3D5DC2

analogous

#C2603D #C2A23D #9FC23D

triadic

#C2A23D #3DC2A2 #A23DC2

tetradic

#C2A23D #3DC260 #3D5DC2 #C23D9F

square

#C2A23D #3DC260 #3D5DC2 #C23D9F

split-complementary

#C2A23D #3D9FC2 #603DC2

monochromatic

#655420 #937B2E #C2A23D #D1B86C #DFCF9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C2A23D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#C2A23D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A23D

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A23D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A23D	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)

#B3A030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a23d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 162, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.123 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8bd78',
    500: '#c2a23d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a23d;
$custom-light: #d8bd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a23d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.564,
    "s": 52.157,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72244,
    "c": 0.12336,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A23D

secondary

#909ECB

accent

#6FDC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A23D

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

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