#C2A53D#C2A53D

#C2A53D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.125 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A53D
RGB	rgb(194, 165, 61)
HSL	hsl(47, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 68.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, -0.84, 55.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 55.65, 90.86°)
OKLab	oklab(72.86% -0.0072 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(72.86% 0.125 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.5474, 38.7185, 9.9624)
Luminance	0.3872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A53D #3D5AC2

analogous

#C2623D #C2A53D #9DC23D

triadic

#C2A53D #3DC2A5 #A53DC2

tetradic

#C2A53D #3DC262 #3D5AC2 #C23D9D

square

#C2A53D #3DC262 #3D5AC2 #C23D9D

split-complementary

#C2A53D #3D9DC2 #623DC2

monochromatic

#655620 #937D2E #C2A53D #D1BB6C #DFD09A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#C2A53D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#C2A53D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A53D

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A53D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A53D	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A22F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a53d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 165, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.125 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8bf78',
    500: '#c2a53d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a53d;
$custom-light: #d8bf78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a53d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.917,
    "s": 52.157,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72864,
    "c": 0.12526,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A53D

secondary

#909DCB

accent

#6BDC4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A53D

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

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