#C2A847#C2A847
#C2A847 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.120 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A847 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 168, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 63%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 63.4%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.42, -1.83, 52.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.42, 52.23, 92.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.58% -0.0088 0.1193) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.58% 0.12 94.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3898, 39.9314, 11.6981) |
| Luminance | 0.3993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.18
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.00
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.69
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.88
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.13
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A847 #4761C2
analogous
#C26B47 #C2A847 #9FC247
triadic
#C2A847 #47C2A8 #A847C2
tetradic
#C2A847 #47C26B #4761C2 #C2479F
square
#C2A847 #47C26B #4761C2 #C2479F
split-complementary
#C2A847 #479FC2 #6B47C2
monochromatic
#6B5C24 #998333 #C2A847 #D1BE75 #E0D3A3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#C2A847 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#C2A847 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A847
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A847 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A847 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A53C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAD4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D19C93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a847; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 168, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.120 94.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c17e',
500: '#c2a847',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a847; $custom-light: #d8c17e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a847",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 168,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.317,
"s": 50.204,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73582,
"c": 0.11966,
"h": 94.2
},
"luminance": 0.3993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A847
secondary
#97A3CD
accent
#6CDA4E
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C