#C2A640#C2A640

#C2A640 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.124 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A640
RGB	rgb(194, 166, 64)
HSL	hsl(47, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 67%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.83, -1.20, 54.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.83, 54.68, 91.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% -0.0079 0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.124 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.8116, 39.1139, 10.4603)
Luminance	0.3911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A640 #405CC2

analogous

#C26540 #C2A640 #9DC240

triadic

#C2A640 #40C2A6 #A640C2

tetradic

#C2A640 #40C265 #405CC2 #C2409D

square

#C2A640 #40C265 #405CC2 #C2409D

split-complementary

#C2A640 #409DC2 #6540C2

monochromatic

#675821 #957F30 #C2A640 #D1BC6E #E0D19D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#C2A640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#C2A640 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A640

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A640	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 166, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.124 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c07a',
    500: '#c2a640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a640;
$custom-light: #d8c07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.077,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73098,
    "c": 0.12373,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39112
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A640

secondary

#929ECC

accent

#6BDB4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A640

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

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