#C2AC44#C2AC44
#C2AC44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.125 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AC44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 172, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 51%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 65%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 64.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.45, -4.14, 54.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.45, 54.80, 94.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.39% -0.0158 0.1241) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.39% 0.125 97.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0457, 41.3936, 11.4535) |
| Luminance | 0.4139 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.65
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.04
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.33
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.62
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.14
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AC44 #445AC2
analogous
#C26D44 #C2AC44 #99C244
triadic
#C2AC44 #44C2AC #AC44C2
tetradic
#C2AC44 #44C26D #445AC2 #C24499
square
#C2AC44 #44C26D #445AC2 #C24499
split-complementary
#C2AC44 #4499C2 #6D44C2
monochromatic
#695D22 #978631 #C2AC44 #D1C072 #E0D5A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#C2AC44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.28
#C2AC44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AC44
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AC44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AC44 | 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)
#BCA837
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1A096
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2ac44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 172, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.125 97.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c47d',
500: '#c2ac44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2ac44; $custom-light: #d8c47d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2ac44",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 172,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.524,
"s": 50.806,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74388,
"c": 0.12506,
"h": 97.3
},
"luminance": 0.41392
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AC44
secondary
#959FCD
accent
#66DA4E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C