#C2AD3D#C2AD3D
#C2AD3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.131 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AD3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 173, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 52%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 68.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.66, -5.08, 57.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.66, 58.04, 95.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.54% -0.0193 0.1296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.54% 0.131 98.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0358, 41.6952, 10.4585) |
| Luminance | 0.4169 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.69
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.17
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.81
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.38
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.61
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AD3D #3D52C2
analogous
#C26A3D #C2AD3D #95C23D
triadic
#C2AD3D #3DC2AD #AD3DC2
tetradic
#C2AD3D #3DC26A #3D52C2 #C23D95
square
#C2AD3D #3DC26A #3D52C2 #C23D95
split-complementary
#C2AD3D #3D95C2 #6A3DC2
monochromatic
#655A20 #93832E #C2AD3D #D1C16C #DFD49A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#C2AD3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.34
#C2AD3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AD3D
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AD3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AD3D | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.34 | 9.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEA92E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B043
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1A096
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2ad3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 173, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.131 98.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c579',
500: '#c2ad3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2ad3d; $custom-light: #d8c579; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2ad3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 173,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.526,
"s": 52.157,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74536,
"c": 0.13108,
"h": 98.5
},
"luminance": 0.41693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AD3D
secondary
#9099CB
accent
#63DC4C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#151209
muted
#83817B