#C2AA46#C2AA46

#C2AA46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.122 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AA46
RGB	rgb(194, 170, 70)
HSL	hsl(48, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 63.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.94, -2.96, 53.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.94, 53.29, 93.18°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% -0.0122 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.122 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7300, 40.6628, 11.6545)
Luminance	0.4066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AA46 #465EC2

analogous

#C26C46 #C2AA46 #9CC246

triadic

#C2AA46 #46C2AA #AA46C2

tetradic

#C2AA46 #46C26C #465EC2 #C2469C

square

#C2AA46 #46C26C #465EC2 #C2469C

split-complementary

#C2AA46 #469CC2 #6C46C2

monochromatic

#6A5D23 #998532 #C2AA46 #D1BF74 #E0D4A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C2AA46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#C2AA46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AA46

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AA46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AA46	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)

#BAA73A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2aa46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 170, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.122 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c37e',
    500: '#c2aa46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2aa46;
$custom-light: #d8c37e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2aa46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.387,
    "s": 50.407,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73989,
    "c": 0.12194,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AA46

secondary

#97A1CD

accent

#69DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AA46

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

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