#C2A548#C2A548
#C2A548 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.117 H 91.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A548 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 165, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 63%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 62.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.64, -0.17, 50.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.64, 50.89, 90.19°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.97% -0.0039 0.1167) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.97% 0.117 91.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8747, 38.8495, 11.6860) |
| Luminance | 0.3885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.75
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.17
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.32
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.57
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.67
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A548 #4865C2
analogous
#C26848 #C2A548 #A2C248
triadic
#C2A548 #48C2A5 #A548C2
tetradic
#C2A548 #48C268 #4865C2 #C248A2
square
#C2A548 #48C268 #4865C2 #C248A2
split-complementary
#C2A548 #48A2C2 #6848C2
monochromatic
#6C5B24 #9A8133 #C2A548 #D1BC76 #E1D2A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#C2A548 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.77
#C2A548 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A548
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A548 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A548 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.77 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A33E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAB4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D19991
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a548; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 165, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.117 91.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8bf7f',
500: '#c2a548',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a548; $custom-light: #d8bf7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a548",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 165,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.738,
"s": 50,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7297,
"c": 0.11675,
"h": 91.9
},
"luminance": 0.38847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A548
secondary
#98A5CE
accent
#6FDA4E
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF6EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C