#C2A72C#C2A72C

#C2A72C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.137 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A72C
RGB	rgb(194, 167, 44)
HSL	hsl(49, 63%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(49, 77%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 77.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.96, -2.70, 62.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.96, 62.63, 92.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% -0.0144 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.137 96)
XYZ	xyz(36.5234, 39.2906, 8.0425)
Luminance	0.3929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A72C #2C47C2

analogous

#C25C2C #C2A72C #92C22C

triadic

#C2A72C #2CC2A7 #A72CC2

tetradic

#C2A72C #2CC25C #2C47C2 #C22C92

square

#C2A72C #2CC25C #2C47C2 #C22C92

split-complementary

#C2A72C #2C92C2 #5C2CC2

monochromatic

#5E5115 #907C21 #C2A72C #D8C053 #E3D285

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#C2A72C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#C2A72C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A72C

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A72C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A72C	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A311

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a72c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 167, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.137 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c06f',
    500: '#c2a72c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a72c;
$custom-light: #d9c06f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a72c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.2,
    "s": 63.025,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73156,
    "c": 0.13727,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.39289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A72C

secondary

#7D8BCD

accent

#5FE642

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A72C

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

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