#C2A448#C2A448
#C2A448 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.116 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A448 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 164, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 63%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.5%, 62.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.38, 0.37, 50.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.38, 50.60, 89.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.76% -0.0024 0.1161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.76% 0.116 91.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.6950, 38.4901, 11.6262) |
| Luminance | 0.3849 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.73
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.99
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.24
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.28
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.30
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A448 #4866C2
analogous
#C26748 #C2A448 #A3C248
triadic
#C2A448 #48C2A4 #A448C2
tetradic
#C2A448 #48C267 #4866C2 #C248A3
square
#C2A448 #48C267 #4866C2 #C248A3
split-complementary
#C2A448 #48A3C2 #6748C2
monochromatic
#6C5A24 #9A8033 #C2A448 #D1BB76 #E1D2A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#C2A448 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#C2A448 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A448
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A448 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A448 | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A23E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAA4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D19890
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a448; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 164, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.116 91.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8be7f',
500: '#c2a448',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a448; $custom-light: #d8be7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a448",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 164,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.246,
"s": 50,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72763,
"c": 0.11609,
"h": 91.2
},
"luminance": 0.38488
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A448
secondary
#98A5CE
accent
#71DA4E
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C