#C2A839#C2A839

#C2A839 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.130 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A839
RGB	rgb(194, 168, 57)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(49, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 70.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.31, -2.65, 58.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.31, 58.13, 92.61°)
OKLab	oklab(73.46% -0.0128 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(73.46% 0.13 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.9911, 39.7720, 9.5984)
Luminance	0.3977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A839 #3953C2

analogous

#C26439 #C2A839 #98C239

triadic

#C2A839 #39C2A8 #A839C2

tetradic

#C2A839 #39C264 #3953C2 #C23998

square

#C2A839 #39C264 #3953C2 #C23998

split-complementary

#C2A839 #3998C2 #6439C2

monochromatic

#63561D #937F2B #C2A839 #D2BE66 #E0D295

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C2A839 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#C2A839 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A839

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A839	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A839	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)

#B9A429

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a839;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 168, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.130 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c176',
    500: '#c2a839',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a839;
$custom-light: #d8c176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a839",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.613,
    "s": 54.582,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73455,
    "c": 0.1301,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A839

secondary

#8B98CB

accent

#66DE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A839

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

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