#C2A431#C2A431

#C2A431 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.133 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A431
RGB	rgb(194, 164, 49)
HSL	hsl(48, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(48, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 74.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.20, -0.90, 60.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.20, 60.08, 90.86°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% -0.0087 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.133 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.0799, 38.2441, 8.3866)
Luminance	0.3824 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A431 #314FC2

analogous

#C25B31 #C2A431 #98C231

triadic

#C2A431 #31C2A4 #A431C2

tetradic

#C2A431 #31C25B #314FC2 #C23198

square

#C2A431 #31C25B #314FC2 #C23198

split-complementary

#C2A431 #3198C2 #5B31C2

monochromatic

#605118 #917B25 #C2A431 #D6BC5B #E2D08C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#C2A431 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#C2A431 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A431

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A431	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A431	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A11D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a431;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 164, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.133 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9be71',
    500: '#c2a431',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a431;
$custom-light: #d9be71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a431",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.586,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72563,
    "c": 0.1325,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A431

secondary

#8392CC

accent

#66E345

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A431

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

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