#C2AA3E#C2AA3E

#C2AA3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.128 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AA3E
RGB	rgb(194, 170, 62)
HSL	hsl(49, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 68%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, -3.44, 56.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 56.70, 93.48°)
OKLab	oklab(73.91% -0.0145 0.1272)
OKLCH	oklch(73.91% 0.128 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.4941, 40.5685, 10.4121)
Luminance	0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AA3E #3E56C2

analogous

#C2683E #C2AA3E #98C23E

triadic

#C2AA3E #3EC2AA #AA3EC2

tetradic

#C2AA3E #3EC268 #3E56C2 #C23E98

square

#C2AA3E #3EC268 #3E56C2 #C23E98

split-complementary

#C2AA3E #3E98C2 #683EC2

monochromatic

#665920 #94822F #C2AA3E #D1BE6D #DFD39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C2AA3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#C2AA3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AA3E

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AA3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AA3E	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA630

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2aa3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 170, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.128 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c379',
    500: '#c2aa3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2aa3e;
$custom-light: #d8c379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2aa3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.091,
    "s": 51.969,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73915,
    "c": 0.12805,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40567
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AA3E

secondary

#909BCB

accent

#66DB4C

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AA3E

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

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