#C2A751#C2A751

#C2A751 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.110 H 92.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A751
RGB	rgb(194, 167, 81)
HSL	hsl(46, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(46, 58%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 58.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, -0.59, 47.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 47.35, 90.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.49% -0.004 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(73.49% 0.11 92.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.5537, 39.7027, 13.4683)
Luminance	0.3970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A751 #516CC2

analogous

#C26F51 #C2A751 #A5C251

triadic

#C2A751 #51C2A7 #A751C2

tetradic

#C2A751 #51C26F #516CC2 #C251A5

square

#C2A751 #51C26F #516CC2 #C251A5

split-complementary

#C2A751 #51A5C2 #6F51C2

monochromatic

#715F28 #9E8637 #C2A751 #D2BE7E #E2D5AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C2A751 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#C2A751 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A751

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A751	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A751	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09B94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a751;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 167, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.110 92.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c084',
    500: '#c2a751',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a751;
$custom-light: #d7c084;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a751",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.664,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73485,
    "c": 0.11032,
    "h": 92.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39701
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A751

secondary

#9FABD0

accent

#71D850

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A751

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

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