#C2A43C#C2A43C

#C2A43C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.125 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A43C
RGB	rgb(194, 164, 60)
HSL	hsl(47, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 69.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.28, -0.36, 55.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.28, 55.79, 90.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% -0.0059 0.1252)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.125 92.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.3411, 38.3485, 9.7619)
Luminance	0.3835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A43C #3C5AC2

analogous

#C2613C #C2A43C #9DC23C

triadic

#C2A43C #3CC2A4 #A43CC2

tetradic

#C2A43C #3CC261 #3C5AC2 #C23C9D

square

#C2A43C #3CC261 #3C5AC2 #C23C9D

split-complementary

#C2A43C #3C9DC2 #613CC2

monochromatic

#65551F #937C2E #C2A43C #D1BA6A #DFD099

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#C2A43C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#C2A43C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A43C

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A43C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A43C	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)

#B5A12E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a43c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 164, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.125 92.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8be77',
    500: '#c2a43c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a43c;
$custom-light: #d8be77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a43c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.567,
    "s": 52.756,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72648,
    "c": 0.12532,
    "h": 92.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A43C

secondary

#8F9CCB

accent

#6CDC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A43C

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

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