#C2A43B#C2A43B

#C2A43B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.126 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A43B
RGB	rgb(194, 164, 59)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 69.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.27, -0.41, 56.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.27, 56.20, 90.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.64% -0.0062 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(72.64% 0.126 92.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.3149, 38.3381, 9.6240)
Luminance	0.3834 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A43B #3B59C2

analogous

#C2613B #C2A43B #9CC23B

triadic

#C2A43B #3BC2A4 #A43BC2

tetradic

#C2A43B #3BC261 #3B59C2 #C23B9C

square

#C2A43B #3BC261 #3B59C2 #C23B9C

split-complementary

#C2A43B #3B9CC2 #613BC2

monochromatic

#64551E #937C2D #C2A43B #D1BA69 #E0D098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#C2A43B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#C2A43B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A43B

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A43B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A43B	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A12D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a43b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 164, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.126 92.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8be77',
    500: '#c2a43b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a43b;
$custom-light: #d8be77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a43b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.667,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7264,
    "c": 0.12603,
    "h": 92.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A43B

secondary

#8E9BCB

accent

#6BDD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A43B

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

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