#C2AA4C#C2AA4C
#C2AA4C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.117 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AA4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 170, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 49%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 61%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 60.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.00, -2.56, 50.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.00, 50.61, 92.89°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.05% -0.0103 0.1165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.05% 0.117 95.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9290, 40.7424, 12.7023) |
| Luminance | 0.4074 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.00
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.93
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.07
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.19
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.36
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AA4C #4C64C2
analogous
#C26F4C #C2AA4C #9FC24C
triadic
#C2AA4C #4CC2AA #AA4CC2
tetradic
#C2AA4C #4CC26F #4C64C2 #C24C9F
square
#C2AA4C #4CC26F #4C64C2 #C24C9F
split-complementary
#C2AA4C #4C9FC2 #6F4CC2
monochromatic
#6E5F26 #9C8735 #C2AA4C #D2C07A #E1D5A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#C2AA4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.15
#C2AA4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AA4C
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AA4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AA4C | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.15 | 9.15 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA742
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AE50
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D09E95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2aa4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 170, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.117 95.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c381',
500: '#c2aa4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2aa4c; $custom-light: #d7c381; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2aa4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 170,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.797,
"s": 49.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74051,
"c": 0.11694,
"h": 95.1
},
"luminance": 0.40741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AA4C
secondary
#9BA6CE
accent
#6BD94F
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C