#C2AC3C#C2AC3C
#C2AC3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.131 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AC3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 172, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 69.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.39, -4.61, 57.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.39, 58.13, 94.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.32% -0.0181 0.1298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.32% 0.131 97.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8180, 41.3025, 10.2543) |
| Luminance | 0.4130 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.71
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.16
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.82
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.60
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.62
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AC3C #3C52C2
analogous
#C2693C #C2AC3C #95C23C
triadic
#C2AC3C #3CC2AC #AC3CC2
tetradic
#C2AC3C #3CC269 #3C52C2 #C23C95
square
#C2AC3C #3CC269 #3C52C2 #C23C95
split-complementary
#C2AC3C #3C95C2 #693CC2
monochromatic
#65591F #93832E #C2AC3C #D1C06A #DFD499
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#C2AC3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#C2AC3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AC3C
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AC3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AC3C | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.26 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA82C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3AF42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D19F95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2ac3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 172, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.131 97.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c478',
500: '#c2ac3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2ac3c; $custom-light: #d8c478; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2ac3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 172,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.149,
"s": 52.756,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74318,
"c": 0.131,
"h": 97.9
},
"luminance": 0.41301
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AC3C
secondary
#8F99CB
accent
#63DC4C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#151209
muted
#83817B