#C2AE33#C2AE33

#C2AE33 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.138 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C2AE33
RGBrgb(194, 174, 51)
HSLhsl(52, 58%, 48%)
HSVhsv(52, 74%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 10.3%, 73.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LABlab(70.86, -6.10, 61.89)
CIE-LCHlch(70.86, 62.19, 95.63°)
OKLaboklab(74.67% -0.0233 0.1364)
OKLCHoklch(74.67% 0.138 99.7)
XYZxyz(37.9836, 41.9823, 9.2340)
Luminance0.4198 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C2AE33 #3347C2
analogous
#C26633 #C2AE33 #8FC233
triadic
#C2AE33 #33C2AE #AE33C2
tetradic
#C2AE33 #33C266 #3347C2 #C2338F
square
#C2AE33 #33C266 #3347C2 #C2338F
split-complementary
#C2AE33 #338FC2 #6633C2
monochromatic
#61571A #928326 #C2AE33 #D5C45E #E1D68E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23
#C2AE33 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.40
#C2AE33 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AE33
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C2AE33#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C2AE331.002.239.409.40
#FFFFFF2.231.0021.0021.00
#0000009.4021.001.001.00
##0000009.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFA91D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B13B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1A196
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c2ae33;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 174, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.138 99.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c573',
    500: '#c2ae33',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c2ae33;
$custom-light: #d8c573;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c2ae33",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.608,
    "s": 58.367,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74672,
    "c": 0.13841,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C2AE33
secondary
#858FCC
accent
#5CE246
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8ED
border
#D4D1C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

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#C2AE33 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva