#C2AB39#C2AB39

#C2AB39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.132 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AB39
RGB	rgb(194, 171, 57)
HSL	hsl(50, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(50, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 70.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.10, -4.24, 58.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.10, 59.02, 94.12°)
OKLab	oklab(74.08% -0.0173 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(74.08% 0.132 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.5514, 40.8924, 9.7852)
Luminance	0.4089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AB39 #3950C2

analogous

#C26739 #C2AB39 #95C239

triadic

#C2AB39 #39C2AB #AB39C2

tetradic

#C2AB39 #39C267 #3950C2 #C23995

square

#C2AB39 #39C267 #3950C2 #C23995

split-complementary

#C2AB39 #3995C2 #6739C2

monochromatic

#63581D #93812B #C2AB39 #D2C066 #E0D395

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#C2AB39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#C2AB39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AB39

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AB39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AB39	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA728

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2ab39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 171, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.132 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c376',
    500: '#c2ab39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2ab39;
$custom-light: #d8c376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2ab39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.927,
    "s": 54.582,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74084,
    "c": 0.13229,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AB39

secondary

#8B96CB

accent

#63DE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AB39

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

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