#C2A736#C2A736
#C2A736 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.131 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A736 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 167, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 56%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 72%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 72.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.02, -2.27, 58.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.02, 59.02, 92.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.22% -0.0121 0.1308) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.22% 0.131 95.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7346, 39.3751, 9.1546) |
| Luminance | 0.3937 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.29
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.39
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.54
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.20
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.21
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A736 #3651C2
analogous
#C26136 #C2A736 #97C236
triadic
#C2A736 #36C2A7 #A736C2
tetradic
#C2A736 #36C261 #3651C2 #C23697
square
#C2A736 #36C261 #3651C2 #C23697
split-complementary
#C2A736 #3697C2 #6136C2
monochromatic
#62551B #927E29 #C2A736 #D3BD62 #E1D192
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#C2A736 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.87
#C2A736 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A736
8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A736 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A736 | 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)
#B8A425
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D29A90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a736; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 167, 54); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.131 95.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c074',
500: '#c2a736',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a736; $custom-light: #d8c074; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a736",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 167,
"b": 54
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.429,
"s": 56.452,
"l": 48.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73223,
"c": 0.13139,
"h": 95.3
},
"luminance": 0.39373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A736
secondary
#8895CC
accent
#65E048
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B