#C2A53E#C2A53E

#C2A53E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.125 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A53E
RGB	rgb(194, 165, 62)
HSL	hsl(47, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 68%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, -0.78, 55.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 55.24, 90.81°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% -0.0069 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.125 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.5746, 38.7294, 10.1056)
Luminance	0.3873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A53E #3E5BC2

analogous

#C2633E #C2A53E #9DC23E

triadic

#C2A53E #3EC2A5 #A53EC2

tetradic

#C2A53E #3EC263 #3E5BC2 #C23E9D

square

#C2A53E #3EC263 #3E5BC2 #C23E9D

split-complementary

#C2A53E #3E9DC2 #633EC2

monochromatic

#665620 #947E2F #C2A53E #D1BB6D #DFD09B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#C2A53E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#C2A53E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A53E

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A53E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A53E	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A231

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a53e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 165, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.125 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8bf79',
    500: '#c2a53e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a53e;
$custom-light: #d8bf79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a53e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.818,
    "s": 51.969,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72873,
    "c": 0.12453,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A53E

secondary

#909DCB

accent

#6CDB4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A53E

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

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