#C2A933#C2A933
#C2A933 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.135 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A933 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 169, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 58%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 74%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 73.7%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.53, -3.47, 60.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.53, 60.71, 93.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.62% -0.0158 0.1337) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.62% 0.135 96.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0355, 40.0862, 8.9180) |
| Luminance | 0.4008 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.45
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.79
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.52
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.92
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.32
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A933 #334CC2
analogous
#C26133 #C2A933 #94C233
triadic
#C2A933 #33C2A9 #A933C2
tetradic
#C2A933 #33C261 #334CC2 #C23394
square
#C2A933 #33C261 #334CC2 #C23394
split-complementary
#C2A933 #3394C2 #6133C2
monochromatic
#61551A #927F26 #C2A933 #D5C05E #E1D38E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#C2A933 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.02
#C2A933 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A933
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A933 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A933 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.02 | 9.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA51F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AD3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D19C92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a933; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 169, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.135 96.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c273',
500: '#c2a933',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a933; $custom-light: #d8c273; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a933",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 169,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.51,
"s": 58.367,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7362,
"c": 0.13466,
"h": 96.7
},
"luminance": 0.40084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A933
secondary
#8591CC
accent
#61E246
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151208
muted
#83817B