#C2AD53#C2AD53

#C2AD53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.113 H 96.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AD53
RGB	rgb(194, 173, 83)
HSL	hsl(49, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(49, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 57.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.86, -3.63, 48.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.86, 48.36, 94.30°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% -0.0125 0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.113 96.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.7545, 41.9827, 14.2441)
Luminance	0.4198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AD53 #5368C2

analogous

#C27653 #C2AD53 #9FC253

triadic

#C2AD53 #53C2AD #AD53C2

tetradic

#C2AD53 #53C276 #5368C2 #C2539F

square

#C2AD53 #53C276 #5368C2 #C2539F

split-complementary

#C2AD53 #539FC2 #7653C2

monochromatic

#726428 #9F8C38 #C2AD53 #D2C380 #E2D8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#C2AD53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40

#C2AD53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AD53

9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AD53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AD53	1.00	2.23	9.40	9.40
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA94A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B057

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2ad53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 173, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.113 96.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c586',
    500: '#c2ad53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2ad53;
$custom-light: #d7c586;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2ad53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.649,
    "s": 47.639,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74757,
    "c": 0.11309,
    "h": 96.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AD53

secondary

#A1AAD0

accent

#6AD751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AD53

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

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