#C2AB37#C2AB37

#C2AB37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.134 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AB37
RGB	rgb(194, 171, 55)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(50, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 71.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, -4.34, 59.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 59.79, 94.16°)
OKLab	oklab(74.07% -0.0179 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(74.07% 0.134 97.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.5025, 40.8729, 9.5276)
Luminance	0.4087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AB37 #374EC2

analogous

#C26637 #C2AB37 #94C237

triadic

#C2AB37 #37C2AB #AB37C2

tetradic

#C2AB37 #37C266 #374EC2 #C23794

square

#C2AB37 #37C266 #374EC2 #C23794

split-complementary

#C2AB37 #3794C2 #6637C2

monochromatic

#63571C #928129 #C2AB37 #D3C063 #E0D493

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#C2AB37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#C2AB37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AB37

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AB37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AB37	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA725

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2ab37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 171, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.134 97.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c375',
    500: '#c2ab37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2ab37;
$custom-light: #d8c375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2ab37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.072,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74068,
    "c": 0.13361,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AB37

secondary

#8994CB

accent

#62DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AB37

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

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