#C2AA44#C2AA44

#C2AA44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.124 H 95.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AA44
RGB	rgb(194, 170, 68)
HSL	hsl(49, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 64.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.92, -3.08, 54.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.92, 54.16, 93.27°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% -0.0128 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.124 95.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.6680, 40.6380, 11.3276)
Luminance	0.4064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AA44 #445CC2

analogous

#C26B44 #C2AA44 #9BC244

triadic

#C2AA44 #44C2AA #AA44C2

tetradic

#C2AA44 #44C26B #445CC2 #C2449B

square

#C2AA44 #44C26B #445CC2 #C2449B

split-complementary

#C2AA44 #449BC2 #6B44C2

monochromatic

#695C22 #978431 #C2AA44 #D1BF72 #E0D4A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C2AA44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#C2AA44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AA44

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AA44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AA44	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA638

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2aa44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 170, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.124 95.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c37d',
    500: '#c2aa44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2aa44;
$custom-light: #d8c37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2aa44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.571,
    "s": 50.806,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73969,
    "c": 0.12353,
    "h": 95.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.40636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AA44

secondary

#95A0CD

accent

#68DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AA44

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

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