#C2AA53#C2AA53

#C2AA53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.111 H 94.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C2AA53
RGBrgb(194, 170, 83)
HSLhsl(47, 48%, 54%)
HSVhsv(47, 57%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.4%, 57.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(70.07, -2.04, 47.32)
CIE-LCHlch(70.07, 47.36, 92.47°)
OKLaboklab(74.13% -0.008 0.1104)
OKLCHoklch(74.13% 0.111 94.1)
XYZxyz(38.1857, 40.8451, 14.0545)
Luminance0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C2AA53 #536BC2
analogous
#C27353 #C2AA53 #A3C253
triadic
#C2AA53 #53C2AA #AA53C2
tetradic
#C2AA53 #53C273 #536BC2 #C253A3
square
#C2AA53 #53C273 #536BC2 #C253A3
split-complementary
#C2AA53 #53A3C2 #7353C2
monochromatic
#726228 #9F8938 #C2AA53 #D2C080 #E2D7AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#C2AA53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17
#C2AA53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AA53
9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C2AA53#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C2AA531.002.299.179.17
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1721.001.001.00
##0000009.1721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A74B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AE57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D09F96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c2aa53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 170, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.111 94.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c386',
    500: '#c2aa53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c2aa53;
$custom-light: #d7c386;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c2aa53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 47.639,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74131,
    "c": 0.11071,
    "h": 94.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C2AA53
secondary
#A1ABD0
accent
#6ED751
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C

Preview Lab

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#C2AA53 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva