#C2A944#C2A944

#C2A944 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.123 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A944
RGB	rgb(194, 169, 68)
HSL	hsl(48, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(48, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 64.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.66, -2.55, 53.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.66, 53.85, 92.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% -0.0113 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.123 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.4812, 40.2645, 11.2653)
Luminance	0.4026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A944 #445DC2

analogous

#C26A44 #C2A944 #9CC244

triadic

#C2A944 #44C2A9 #A944C2

tetradic

#C2A944 #44C26A #445DC2 #C2449C

square

#C2A944 #44C26A #445DC2 #C2449C

split-complementary

#C2A944 #449CC2 #6A44C2

monochromatic

#695B22 #978331 #C2A944 #D1BE72 #E0D3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C2A944 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#C2A944 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A944

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A944	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A944	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A638

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a944;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 169, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.123 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c27c',
    500: '#c2a944',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a944;
$custom-light: #d8c27c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a944",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.095,
    "s": 50.806,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7376,
    "c": 0.12279,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A944

secondary

#95A0CD

accent

#69DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A944

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

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