#C2A43E#C2A43E

#C2A43E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.124 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A43E
RGB	rgb(194, 164, 62)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 68%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.29, -0.25, 54.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.29, 54.96, 90.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% -0.0054 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.124 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3949, 38.3701, 10.0457)
Luminance	0.3837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A43E #3E5CC2

analogous

#C2623E #C2A43E #9EC23E

triadic

#C2A43E #3EC2A4 #A43EC2

tetradic

#C2A43E #3EC262 #3E5CC2 #C23E9E

square

#C2A43E #3EC262 #3E5CC2 #C23E9E

split-complementary

#C2A43E #3E9EC2 #623EC2

monochromatic

#665620 #947D2F #C2A43E #D1BA6D #DFD09B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#C2A43E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#C2A43E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A43E

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A43E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A43E	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)

#B5A131

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a43e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 164, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.124 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8be79',
    500: '#c2a43e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a43e;
$custom-light: #d8be79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a43e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.364,
    "s": 51.969,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72666,
    "c": 0.12389,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A43E

secondary

#909ECB

accent

#6DDB4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A43E

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

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