#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
RGB	rgb(194, 173, 53)
HSL	hsl(51, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(51, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 72.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.60, -5.49, 60.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.60, 61.15, 95.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.48% -0.0213 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(74.48% 0.136 99)
XYZ	xyz(37.8361, 41.6154, 9.4071)
Luminance	0.4161 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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
##C2AD35	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)

#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

Preview with #C2AD35

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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