#C2AC43#C2AC43
#C2AC43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.126 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AC43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 172, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 51%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 65%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 65.5%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.44, -4.20, 55.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.44, 55.23, 94.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.38% -0.0161 0.1248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.38% 0.126 97.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0155, 41.3814, 11.2941) |
| Luminance | 0.4138 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.52
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.93
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.43
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.52
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.09
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AC43 #4359C2
analogous
#C26C43 #C2AC43 #98C243
triadic
#C2AC43 #43C2AC #AC43C2
tetradic
#C2AC43 #43C26C #4359C2 #C24398
square
#C2AC43 #43C26C #4359C2 #C24398
split-complementary
#C2AC43 #4398C2 #6C43C2
monochromatic
#695C22 #978531 #C2AC43 #D1C071 #E0D59F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#C2AC43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.28
#C2AC43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AC43
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AC43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AC43 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.28 | 9.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA836
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1A096
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2ac43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 172, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.126 97.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c47c',
500: '#c2ac43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2ac43; $custom-light: #d8c47c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2ac43",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 172,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.606,
"s": 51.004,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74379,
"c": 0.12585,
"h": 97.4
},
"luminance": 0.4138
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AC43
secondary
#949ECC
accent
#66DA4D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C