#C2A950#C2A950
#C2A950 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.113 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2A950 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 169, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 59%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 58.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.77, -1.73, 48.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.77, 48.44, 92.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.89% -0.0074 0.1124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.89% 0.113 93.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8857, 40.4263, 13.3954) |
| Luminance | 0.4042 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.34
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.09
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.57
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.95
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.21
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2A950 #5069C2
analogous
#C27050 #C2A950 #A2C250
triadic
#C2A950 #50C2A9 #A950C2
tetradic
#C2A950 #50C270 #5069C2 #C250A2
square
#C2A950 #50C270 #5069C2 #C250A2
split-complementary
#C2A950 #50A2C2 #7050C2
monochromatic
#706027 #9E8737 #C2A950 #D2BF7D #E2D6AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#C2A950 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.08
#C2A950 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2A950
9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2A950 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2A950 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.08 | 9.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A647
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAE54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D09D95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2a950; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 169, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.113 93.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c284',
500: '#c2a950',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2a950; $custom-light: #d7c284; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2a950",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 169,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.842,
"s": 48.305,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73888,
"c": 0.11268,
"h": 93.8
},
"luminance": 0.40424
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2A950
secondary
#9FA9CF
accent
#6ED850
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C