#C2A536#C2A536

#C2A536 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.130 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A536
RGB	rgb(194, 165, 54)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 72.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, -1.20, 58.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 58.47, 91.18°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% -0.009 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.13 94)
XYZ	xyz(36.3710, 38.6480, 9.0334)
Luminance	0.3865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A536 #3653C2

analogous

#C25F36 #C2A536 #99C236

triadic

#C2A536 #36C2A5 #A536C2

tetradic

#C2A536 #36C25F #3653C2 #C23699

square

#C2A536 #36C25F #3653C2 #C23699

split-complementary

#C2A536 #3699C2 #5F36C2

monochromatic

#62541B #927C29 #C2A536 #D3BC62 #E1D092

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#C2A536 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#C2A536 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A536

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A536	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A536	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A225

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a536;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 165, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.130 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8bf74',
    500: '#c2a536',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a536;
$custom-light: #d8bf74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a536",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.571,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72807,
    "c": 0.13004,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.38646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A536

secondary

#8896CC

accent

#67E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A536

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

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