#C2AD35#C2AD35

#C2AD35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.136 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C2AD35
RGBrgb(194, 173, 53)
HSLhsl(51, 57%, 48%)
HSVhsv(51, 73%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 10.8%, 72.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(70.60, -5.49, 60.90)
CIE-LCHlch(70.60, 61.15, 95.15°)
OKLaboklab(74.48% -0.0213 0.1347)
OKLCHoklch(74.48% 0.136 99)
XYZxyz(37.8361, 41.6154, 9.4071)
Luminance0.4161 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C2AD35 #354AC2
analogous
#C26635 #C2AD35 #90C235
triadic
#C2AD35 #35C2AD #AD35C2
tetradic
#C2AD35 #35C266 #354AC2 #C23590
square
#C2AD35 #35C266 #354AC2 #C23590
split-complementary
#C2AD35 #3590C2 #6635C2
monochromatic
#62571B #928228 #C2AD35 #D4C360 #E1D591

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25
#C2AD35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.32
#C2AD35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AD35
9.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C2AD35#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C2AD351.002.259.329.32
#FFFFFF2.251.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3221.001.001.00
##0000009.3221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA821
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B03D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1A095
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c2ad35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 173, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.136 99.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c574',
    500: '#c2ad35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c2ad35;
$custom-light: #d8c574;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c2ad35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.064,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74475,
    "c": 0.13641,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.41614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C2AD35
secondary
#8791CC
accent
#5EE047
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8ED
border
#D4D1C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

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#C2AD35 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva