#C2A43F#C2A43F

#C2A43F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.123 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A43F
RGB	rgb(194, 164, 63)
HSL	hsl(46, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(46, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 67.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.30, -0.19, 54.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.30, 54.54, 90.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.68% -0.0051 0.123)
OKLCH	oklch(72.68% 0.123 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.4226, 38.3812, 10.1915)
Luminance	0.3838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A43F #3F5DC2

analogous

#C2633F #C2A43F #9EC23F

triadic

#C2A43F #3FC2A4 #A43FC2

tetradic

#C2A43F #3FC263 #3F5DC2 #C23F9E

square

#C2A43F #3FC263 #3F5DC2 #C23F9E

split-complementary

#C2A43F #3F9EC2 #633FC2

monochromatic

#665620 #957D2F #C2A43F #D1BA6D #E0D09C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#C2A43F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#C2A43F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A43F

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A43F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A43F	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a43f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 164, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.123 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8be79',
    500: '#c2a43f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a43f;
$custom-light: #d8be79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a43f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.26,
    "s": 51.779,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72675,
    "c": 0.12314,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A43F

secondary

#919FCC

accent

#6DDB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A43F

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

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