#C2A23F#C2A23F

#C2A23F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.122 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A23F
RGB	rgb(194, 162, 63)
HSL	hsl(45, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(45, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.5%, 67.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, 0.88, 53.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 54.00, 89.07°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.002 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.122 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.0675, 37.6710, 10.0731)
Luminance	0.3767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A23F #3F5FC2

analogous

#C2613F #C2A23F #A0C23F

triadic

#C2A23F #3FC2A2 #A23FC2

tetradic

#C2A23F #3FC261 #3F5FC2 #C23FA0

square

#C2A23F #3FC261 #3F5FC2 #C23FA0

split-complementary

#C2A23F #3FA0C2 #613FC2

monochromatic

#665520 #957C2F #C2A23F #D1B86D #E0CF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C2A23F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#C2A23F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A23F

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A23F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A23F	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)

#B3A033

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA944

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a23f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 162, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.122 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8bd79',
    500: '#c2a23f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a23f;
$custom-light: #d8bd79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a23f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.344,
    "s": 51.779,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72262,
    "c": 0.1219,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A23F

secondary

#919FCC

accent

#6FDB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A23F

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

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