#C2AC52#C2AC52
#C2AC52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.113 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AC52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 172, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 58%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 57.7%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.58, -3.18, 48.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.58, 48.49, 93.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.54% -0.0114 0.1126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.54% 0.113 95.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5252, 41.5853, 13.9785) |
| Luminance | 0.4158 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.87
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.86
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.82
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.83
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.49
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AC52 #5268C2
analogous
#C27452 #C2AC52 #A0C252
triadic
#C2AC52 #52C2AC #AC52C2
tetradic
#C2AC52 #52C274 #5268C2 #C252A0
square
#C2AC52 #52C274 #5268C2 #C252A0
split-complementary
#C2AC52 #52A0C2 #7452C2
monochromatic
#726328 #9F8B38 #C2AC52 #D2C27F #E2D7AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#C2AC52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.32
#C2AC52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AC52
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AC52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AC52 | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.32 | 9.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA949
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B056
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A198
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2ac52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 172, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.113 95.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c485',
500: '#c2ac52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2ac52; $custom-light: #d7c485; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2ac52",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 172,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.214,
"s": 47.863,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74537,
"c": 0.11319,
"h": 95.8
},
"luminance": 0.41584
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AC52
secondary
#A0A9D0
accent
#6BD750
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8EF
border
#D4D1CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C