#C2AC53#C2AC53
#C2AC53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.112 H 95.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AC53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 172, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 57%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 57.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.59, -3.10, 47.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.59, 48.02, 93.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.55% -0.011 0.1117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.55% 0.112 95.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5635, 41.6007, 14.1804) |
| Luminance | 0.4160 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.77
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.74
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.72
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.76
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.35
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AC53 #5369C2
analogous
#C27553 #C2AC53 #A1C253
triadic
#C2AC53 #53C2AC #AC53C2
tetradic
#C2AC53 #53C275 #5369C2 #C253A1
square
#C2AC53 #53C275 #5369C2 #C253A1
split-complementary
#C2AC53 #53A1C2 #7553C2
monochromatic
#726428 #9F8B38 #C2AC53 #D2C280 #E2D8AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#C2AC53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.32
#C2AC53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AC53
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AC53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AC53 | 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)
#BBA94A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B057
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A198
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2ac53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 172, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.112 95.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c486',
500: '#c2ac53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2ac53; $custom-light: #d7c486; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2ac53",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 172,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.108,
"s": 47.639,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74548,
"c": 0.11227,
"h": 95.6
},
"luminance": 0.41599
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AC53
secondary
#A1AAD0
accent
#6BD751
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8EF
border
#D4D1CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C