#C2A835#C2A835

#C2A835 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.133 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A835
RGB	rgb(194, 168, 53)
HSL	hsl(49, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 72.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, -2.85, 59.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 59.68, 92.73°)
OKLab	oklab(73.43% -0.0138 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(73.43% 0.133 96)
XYZ	xyz(36.8953, 39.7336, 9.0935)
Luminance	0.3973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A835 #354FC2

analogous

#C26135 #C2A835 #95C235

triadic

#C2A835 #35C2A8 #A835C2

tetradic

#C2A835 #35C261 #354FC2 #C23595

square

#C2A835 #35C261 #354FC2 #C23595

split-complementary

#C2A835 #3595C2 #6135C2

monochromatic

#62551B #927E28 #C2A835 #D4BE60 #E1D291

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C2A835 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#C2A835 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A835

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A835	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A835	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A423

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a835;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 168, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.133 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c174',
    500: '#c2a835',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a835;
$custom-light: #d8c174;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a835",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.936,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73425,
    "c": 0.13271,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.39732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A835

secondary

#8794CC

accent

#64E047

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A835

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

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