#C2A735#C2A735

#C2A735 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.132 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A735
RGB	rgb(194, 167, 53)
HSL	hsl(49, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 72.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.02, -2.31, 59.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.02, 59.40, 92.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.22% -0.0123 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(73.22% 0.132 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.7114, 39.3658, 9.0322)
Luminance	0.3936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A735 #3550C2

analogous

#C26135 #C2A735 #96C235

triadic

#C2A735 #35C2A7 #A735C2

tetradic

#C2A735 #35C261 #3550C2 #C23596

square

#C2A735 #35C261 #3550C2 #C23596

split-complementary

#C2A735 #3596C2 #6135C2

monochromatic

#62541B #927E28 #C2A735 #D4BE60 #E1D191

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#C2A735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#C2A735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A735

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A735	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A423

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D29A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 167, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.132 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c074',
    500: '#c2a735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a735;
$custom-light: #d8c074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.511,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73216,
    "c": 0.13203,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39364
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A735

secondary

#8794CC

accent

#65E047

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A735

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

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