#C2A844#C2A844

#C2A844 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.122 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A844
RGB	rgb(194, 168, 68)
HSL	hsl(48, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 64.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.39, -2.02, 53.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.39, 53.55, 92.17°)
OKLab	oklab(73.55% -0.0097 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(73.55% 0.122 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.2959, 39.8939, 11.2035)
Luminance	0.3989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A844 #445EC2

analogous

#C26944 #C2A844 #9DC244

triadic

#C2A844 #44C2A8 #A844C2

tetradic

#C2A844 #44C269 #445EC2 #C2449D

square

#C2A844 #44C269 #445EC2 #C2449D

split-complementary

#C2A844 #449DC2 #6944C2

monochromatic

#695B22 #978231 #C2A844 #D1BD72 #E0D3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#C2A844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#C2A844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A844

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A844	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19C93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 168, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.122 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c17c',
    500: '#c2a844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a844;
$custom-light: #d8c17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.619,
    "s": 50.806,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73552,
    "c": 0.12206,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A844

secondary

#95A1CD

accent

#6BDA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A844

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

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