#C2AD3E#C2AD3E

#C2AD3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.130 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AD3E
RGB	rgb(194, 173, 62)
HSL	hsl(50, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 68%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.67, -5.02, 57.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.67, 57.64, 95.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% -0.019 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.13 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.0629, 41.7061, 10.6017)
Luminance	0.4170 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AD3E #3E53C2

analogous

#C26B3E #C2AD3E #95C23E

triadic

#C2AD3E #3EC2AD #AD3EC2

tetradic

#C2AD3E #3EC26B #3E53C2 #C23E95

square

#C2AD3E #3EC26B #3E53C2 #C23E95

split-complementary

#C2AD3E #3E95C2 #6B3EC2

monochromatic

#665A20 #94842F #C2AD3E #D1C16D #DFD59B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#C2AD3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#C2AD3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AD3E

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AD3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AD3E	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)

#BEA92F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2ad3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 173, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.130 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c579',
    500: '#c2ad3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2ad3e;
$custom-light: #d8c579;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2ad3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.455,
    "s": 51.969,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74545,
    "c": 0.13037,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AD3E

secondary

#909ACB

accent

#63DB4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AD3E

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

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