#C2A951#C2A951

#C2A951 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.112 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2A951
RGB	rgb(194, 169, 81)
HSL	hsl(47, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(47, 58%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.9%, 58.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.78, -1.66, 47.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.78, 47.98, 91.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.9% -0.0071 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(73.9% 0.112 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.9229, 40.4412, 13.5914)
Luminance	0.4044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2A951 #516AC2

analogous

#C27151 #C2A951 #A3C251

triadic

#C2A951 #51C2A9 #A951C2

tetradic

#C2A951 #51C271 #516AC2 #C251A3

square

#C2A951 #51C271 #516AC2 #C251A3

split-complementary

#C2A951 #51A3C2 #7151C2

monochromatic

#716128 #9E8837 #C2A951 #D2BF7E #E2D6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C2A951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#C2A951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2A951

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2A951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2A951	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09D95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2a951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 169, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.112 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c285',
    500: '#c2a951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2a951;
$custom-light: #d7c285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2a951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.726,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.739,
    "c": 0.11178,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2A951

secondary

#9FAAD0

accent

#6ED850

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2A951

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

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