#C2AE3F#C2AE3F
#C2AE3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.130 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AE3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 174, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 52%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 67.5%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.94, -5.49, 57.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.94, 57.55, 95.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.76% -0.0203 0.1289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.76% 0.13 98.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2831, 42.1021, 10.8117) |
| Luminance | 0.4210 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.82
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.32
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.93
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.26
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.72
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AE3F #3F53C2
analogous
#C26D3F #C2AE3F #94C23F
triadic
#C2AE3F #3FC2AE #AE3FC2
tetradic
#C2AE3F #3FC26D #3F53C2 #C23F94
square
#C2AE3F #3FC26D #3F53C2 #C23F94
split-complementary
#C2AE3F #3F94C2 #6D3FC2
monochromatic
#665C20 #95852F #C2AE3F #D1C26D #E0D59C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#C2AE3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#C2AE3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AE3F
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AE3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AE3F | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAA30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B145
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1A297
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2ae3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 174, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.130 98.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c57a',
500: '#c2ae3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2ae3f; $custom-light: #d8c57a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2ae3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 174,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.84,
"s": 51.779,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74764,
"c": 0.13043,
"h": 98.9
},
"luminance": 0.421
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AE3F
secondary
#919ACC
accent
#62DB4D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C