#C2AD4E#C2AD4E

#C2AD4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.118 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AD4E
RGB	rgb(194, 173, 78)
HSL	hsl(49, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 59.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.81, -4.00, 50.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.81, 50.68, 94.53°)
OKLab	oklab(74.7% -0.0142 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(74.7% 0.118 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.5684, 41.9083, 13.2638)
Luminance	0.4191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AD4E #4E63C2

analogous

#C2734E #C2AD4E #9DC24E

triadic

#C2AD4E #4EC2AD #AD4EC2

tetradic

#C2AD4E #4EC273 #4E63C2 #C24E9D

square

#C2AD4E #4EC273 #4E63C2 #C24E9D

split-complementary

#C2AD4E #4E9DC2 #734EC2

monochromatic

#6F6226 #9D8A36 #C2AD4E #D2C27C #E1D7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#C2AD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#C2AD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AD4E

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AD4E	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B052

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2ad4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 173, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.118 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c583',
    500: '#c2ad4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2ad4e;
$custom-light: #d7c583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2ad4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.138,
    "s": 48.739,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.747,
    "c": 0.11757,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AD4E

secondary

#9DA6CF

accent

#68D850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AD4E

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

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