#C2A841#C2A841
#C2A841 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.124 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A841 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 168, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 51%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 66%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 66.5%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.37, -2.21, 54.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.37, 54.84, 92.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.52% -0.0106 0.1239) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.52% 0.124 94.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2067, 39.8582, 10.7336) |
| Luminance | 0.3986 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.85
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.15
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.24
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.41
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.75
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A841 #415BC2
analogous
#C26741 #C2A841 #9BC241
triadic
#C2A841 #41C2A8 #A841C2
tetradic
#C2A841 #41C267 #415BC2 #C2419B
square
#C2A841 #41C267 #415BC2 #C2419B
split-complementary
#C2A841 #419BC2 #6741C2
monochromatic
#675921 #968130 #C2A841 #D1BD6F #E0D29E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#C2A841 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.97
#C2A841 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A841
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A841 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A841 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.97 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A534
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAD46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D19B92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a841; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 168, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.124 94.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c17b',
500: '#c2a841',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a841; $custom-light: #d8c17b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a841",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 168,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.907,
"s": 51.394,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73524,
"c": 0.12438,
"h": 94.9
},
"luminance": 0.39856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A841
secondary
#939ECC
accent
#6ADB4D
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C