#C2A43D#C2A43D

#C2A43D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.125 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A43D
RGB	rgb(194, 164, 61)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 68.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.28, -0.30, 55.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.28, 55.38, 90.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% -0.0056 0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.125 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.3678, 38.3592, 9.9025)
Luminance	0.3836 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A43D #3D5BC2

analogous

#C2613D #C2A43D #9EC23D

triadic

#C2A43D #3DC2A4 #A43DC2

tetradic

#C2A43D #3DC261 #3D5BC2 #C23D9E

square

#C2A43D #3DC261 #3D5BC2 #C23D9E

split-complementary

#C2A43D #3D9EC2 #613DC2

monochromatic

#655520 #937D2E #C2A43D #D1BA6C #DFD09A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#C2A43D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#C2A43D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A43D

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A43D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A43D	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)

#B5A130

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a43d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 164, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.125 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8be78',
    500: '#c2a43d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a43d;
$custom-light: #d8be78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a43d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.466,
    "s": 52.157,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72657,
    "c": 0.12461,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A43D

secondary

#909DCB

accent

#6DDC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A43D

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

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