#C2AD41#C2AD41

#C2AD41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.128 H 98.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AD41
RGB	rgb(194, 173, 65)
HSL	hsl(50, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 66.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.69, -4.85, 56.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.69, 56.40, 94.93°)
OKLab	oklab(74.57% -0.0182 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(74.57% 0.128 98.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.1476, 41.7399, 11.0472)
Luminance	0.4174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AD41 #4156C2

analogous

#C26D41 #C2AD41 #96C241

triadic

#C2AD41 #41C2AD #AD41C2

tetradic

#C2AD41 #41C26D #4156C2 #C24196

square

#C2AD41 #41C26D #4156C2 #C24196

split-complementary

#C2AD41 #4196C2 #6D41C2

monochromatic

#675C21 #968530 #C2AD41 #D1C16F #E0D59E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#C2AD41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#C2AD41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AD41

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AD41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AD41	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B047

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2ad41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 173, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.128 98.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c57b',
    500: '#c2ad41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2ad41;
$custom-light: #d8c57b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2ad41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.233,
    "s": 51.394,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74571,
    "c": 0.12816,
    "h": 98.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AD41

secondary

#939CCC

accent

#64DB4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AD41

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

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