#C2AC5E#C2AC5E
#C2AC5E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.102 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AC5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 172, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 45%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 52%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.3%, 51.5%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.72, -2.18, 42.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.72, 42.74, 92.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.69% -0.0071 0.1014) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.69% 0.102 94) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0224, 41.7842, 16.5972) |
| Luminance | 0.4178 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.92
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.49
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.45
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.69
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.39
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AC5E #5E74C2
analogous
#C27A5E #C2AC5E #A6C25E
triadic
#C2AC5E #5EC2AC #AC5EC2
tetradic
#C2AC5E #5EC27A #5E74C2 #C25EA6
square
#C2AC5E #5EC27A #5E74C2 #C25EA6
split-complementary
#C2AC5E #5EA6C2 #7A5EC2
monochromatic
#78682E #A48E3E #C2AC5E #D3C38A #E4DAB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#C2AC5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.36
#C2AC5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AC5E
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AC5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AC5E | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.36 | 9.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA957
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B061
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA19A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2ac5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 172, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.102 94.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c48d',
500: '#c2ac5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2ac5e; $custom-light: #d6c48d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2ac5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 172,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.8,
"s": 45.045,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7469,
"c": 0.10167,
"h": 94
},
"luminance": 0.41783
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AC5E
secondary
#A9B2D2
accent
#70D553
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D