#C2A543#C2A543

#C2A543 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.121 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A543
RGB	rgb(194, 165, 67)
HSL	hsl(46, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 65.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.60, -0.49, 53.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.60, 53.10, 90.53°)
OKLab	oklab(72.92% -0.0054 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(72.92% 0.121 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.7182, 38.7868, 10.8617)
Luminance	0.3878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A543 #4360C2

analogous

#C26543 #C2A543 #9FC243

triadic

#C2A543 #43C2A5 #A543C2

tetradic

#C2A543 #43C265 #4360C2 #C2439F

square

#C2A543 #43C265 #4360C2 #C2439F

split-complementary

#C2A543 #439FC2 #6543C2

monochromatic

#695922 #978031 #C2A543 #D1BB71 #E0D19F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#C2A543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#C2A543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A543

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A543	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 165, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.121 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8bf7c',
    500: '#c2a543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a543;
$custom-light: #d8bf7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.299,
    "s": 51.004,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72919,
    "c": 0.12076,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A543

secondary

#94A1CC

accent

#6EDA4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A543

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

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