#C2A62A#C2A62A

#C2A62A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.138 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A62A
RGB	rgb(194, 166, 42)
HSL	hsl(49, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(49, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 78.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.69, -2.25, 62.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.69, 63.03, 92.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% -0.0133 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.138 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3043, 38.9110, 7.7884)
Luminance	0.3891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A62A #2A46C2

analogous

#C25A2A #C2A62A #92C22A

triadic

#C2A62A #2AC2A6 #A62AC2

tetradic

#C2A62A #2AC25A #2A46C2 #C22A92

square

#C2A62A #2AC25A #2A46C2 #C22A92

split-complementary

#C2A62A #2A92C2 #5A2AC2

monochromatic

#5D5014 #907B1F #C2A62A #D9C050 #E4D282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#C2A62A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#C2A62A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A62A

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A62A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A62A	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A30D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a62a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 166, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.138 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c06e',
    500: '#c2a62a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a62a;
$custom-light: #d9c06e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a62a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.947,
    "s": 64.407,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72935,
    "c": 0.13766,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A62A

secondary

#7B8ACD

accent

#5FE740

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A62A

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →