#C2AD5F#C2AD5F
#C2AD5F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.101 H 94.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AD5F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 173, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 45%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 51%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.8%, 51%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.00, -2.63, 42.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.00, 42.60, 93.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.91% -0.0083 0.1011) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.91% 0.101 94.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2586, 42.1843, 16.8987) |
| Luminance | 0.4218 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.17
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.82
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.57
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.80
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.01
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AD5F #5F74C2
analogous
#C27C5F #C2AD5F #A6C25F
triadic
#C2AD5F #5FC2AD #AD5FC2
tetradic
#C2AD5F #5FC27C #5F74C2 #C25FA6
square
#C2AD5F #5FC27C #5F74C2 #C25FA6
split-complementary
#C2AD5F #5FA6C2 #7C5FC2
monochromatic
#79692E #A58F3F #C2AD5F #D3C48B #E4DAB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#C2AD5F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.44
#C2AD5F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AD5F
9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AD5F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AD5F | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.44 | 9.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAA58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B162
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA29B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2ad5f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 173, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.101 94.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c58e',
500: '#c2ad5f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2ad5f; $custom-light: #d6c58e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2ad5f",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 173,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.273,
"s": 44.796,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74912,
"c": 0.10148,
"h": 94.7
},
"luminance": 0.42183
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AD5F
secondary
#AAB3D3
accent
#6FD453
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8F0
border
#D3D1CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D