#C2A635#C2A635
#C2A635 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.131 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A635 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 166, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 57%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 72.7%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.75, -1.78, 59.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.75, 59.12, 91.73°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.01% -0.0108 0.1309) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.01% 0.131 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.5289, 39.0008, 8.9713) |
| Luminance | 0.3900 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.06
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.52
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.73
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.87
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.01
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A635 #3551C2
analogous
#C25F35 #C2A635 #97C235
triadic
#C2A635 #35C2A6 #A635C2
tetradic
#C2A635 #35C25F #3551C2 #C23597
square
#C2A635 #35C25F #3551C2 #C23597
split-complementary
#C2A635 #3597C2 #5F35C2
monochromatic
#62541B #927D28 #C2A635 #D4BD60 #E1D191
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#C2A635 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.80
#C2A635 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A635
8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A635 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A635 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.80 | 8.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A323
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAB3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D29990
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a635; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 166, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.131 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c074',
500: '#c2a635',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a635; $custom-light: #d8c074; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a635",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 166,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.085,
"s": 57.085,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73008,
"c": 0.13134,
"h": 94.7
},
"luminance": 0.38999
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A635
secondary
#8795CC
accent
#66E047
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B