#C2AC3E#C2AC3E
#C2AC3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.130 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AC3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 172, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 52%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 68%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.40, -4.50, 57.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.40, 57.32, 94.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.33% -0.0175 0.1284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.33% 0.13 97.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8719, 41.3240, 10.5380) |
| Luminance | 0.4132 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.94
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.37
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.01
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.76
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.79
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AC3E #3E54C2
analogous
#C26A3E #C2AC3E #96C23E
triadic
#C2AC3E #3EC2AC #AC3EC2
tetradic
#C2AC3E #3EC26A #3E54C2 #C23E96
square
#C2AC3E #3EC26A #3E54C2 #C23E96
split-complementary
#C2AC3E #3E96C2 #6A3EC2
monochromatic
#665A20 #94832F #C2AC3E #D1C06D #DFD49B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#C2AC3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#C2AC3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AC3E
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AC3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AC3E | 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)
#BDA82F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D19F95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2ac3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 172, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.130 97.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c479',
500: '#c2ac3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2ac3e; $custom-light: #d8c479; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2ac3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 172,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50,
"s": 51.969,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74334,
"c": 0.12958,
"h": 97.8
},
"luminance": 0.41322
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AC3E
secondary
#909ACB
accent
#64DB4C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#151209
muted
#83817B