#C2A935#C2A935

#C2A935 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.133 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A935
RGB	rgb(194, 169, 53)
HSL	hsl(49, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(49, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 72.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.54, -3.38, 59.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.54, 59.97, 93.23°)
OKLab	oklab(73.63% -0.0153 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(73.63% 0.133 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0806, 40.1043, 9.1552)
Luminance	0.4010 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A935 #354EC2

analogous

#C26235 #C2A935 #94C235

triadic

#C2A935 #35C2A9 #A935C2

tetradic

#C2A935 #35C262 #354EC2 #C23594

square

#C2A935 #35C262 #354EC2 #C23594

split-complementary

#C2A935 #3594C2 #6235C2

monochromatic

#62551B #927F28 #C2A935 #D4BF60 #E1D391

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#C2A935 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#C2A935 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A935

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A935	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A935	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)

#BAA522

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19C92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a935;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 169, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.133 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c274',
    500: '#c2a935',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a935;
$custom-light: #d8c274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a935",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.362,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73634,
    "c": 0.13342,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40102
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A935

secondary

#8793CC

accent

#63E047

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A935

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

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