#C2A435#C2A435
#C2A435 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.130 H 93.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A435 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 164, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 57%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 72.7%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.23, -0.72, 58.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.23, 58.58, 90.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.59% -0.0078 0.1298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.59% 0.13 93.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.1681, 38.2794, 8.8511) |
| Luminance | 0.3828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 3.54
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.30
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.77
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.94
Dark Gold
#B59410
ΔE00 4.99
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A435 #3553C2
analogous
#C25D35 #C2A435 #99C235
triadic
#C2A435 #35C2A4 #A435C2
tetradic
#C2A435 #35C25D #3553C2 #C23599
square
#C2A435 #35C25D #3553C2 #C23599
split-complementary
#C2A435 #3599C2 #5D35C2
monochromatic
#62531B #927B28 #C2A435 #D4BB60 #E1D091
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#C2A435 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#C2A435 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A435
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A435 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A435 | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A124
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2978E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a435; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 164, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.130 93.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8be73',
500: '#c2a435',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a435; $custom-light: #d8be73; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a435",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 164,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.234,
"s": 57.085,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72592,
"c": 0.13004,
"h": 93.4
},
"luminance": 0.38277
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A435
secondary
#8796CC
accent
#68E047
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151208
muted
#83817B