#C2AA41#C2AA41

#C2AA41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.126 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C2AA41
RGBrgb(194, 170, 65)
HSLhsl(49, 51%, 51%)
HSVhsv(49, 66%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.4%, 66.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(69.90, -3.27, 55.35)
CIE-LCHlch(69.90, 55.45, 93.38°)
OKLaboklab(73.94% -0.0137 0.1251)
OKLCHoklch(73.94% 0.126 96.2)
XYZxyz(37.5787, 40.6023, 10.8576)
Luminance0.4060 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C2AA41 #4159C2
analogous
#C26941 #C2AA41 #99C241
triadic
#C2AA41 #41C2AA #AA41C2
tetradic
#C2AA41 #41C269 #4159C2 #C24199
square
#C2AA41 #41C269 #4159C2 #C24199
split-complementary
#C2AA41 #4199C2 #6941C2
monochromatic
#675A21 #968330 #C2AA41 #D1BF6F #E0D39E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#C2AA41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12
#C2AA41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AA41
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C2AA41#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C2AA411.002.309.129.12
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1221.001.001.00
##0000009.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA634
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D19E94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c2aa41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 170, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.126 96.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c37b',
    500: '#c2aa41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c2aa41;
$custom-light: #d8c37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c2aa41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.837,
    "s": 51.394,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73941,
    "c": 0.12583,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C2AA41
secondary
#939DCC
accent
#67DB4D
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C

Preview Lab

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#C2AA41 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva