#C2AE58#C2AE58

#C2AE58 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.109 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AE58
RGB	rgb(194, 174, 88)
HSL	hsl(49, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(49, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 54.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.18, -3.76, 46.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.18, 46.34, 94.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% -0.0123 0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.109 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.1471, 42.4477, 15.3618)
Luminance	0.4245 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AE58 #586CC2

analogous

#C27958 #C2AE58 #A1C258

triadic

#C2AE58 #58C2AE #AE58C2

tetradic

#C2AE58 #58C279 #586CC2 #C258A1

square

#C2AE58 #58C279 #586CC2 #C258A1

split-complementary

#C2AE58 #58A1C2 #7958C2

monochromatic

#75672B #A28E3B #C2AE58 #D2C485 #E3D9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#C2AE58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#C2AE58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AE58

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AE58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AE58	1.00	2.21	9.49	9.49
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B15C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A39A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2ae58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 174, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.109 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c589',
    500: '#c2ae58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2ae58;
$custom-light: #d7c589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2ae58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.679,
    "s": 46.491,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75028,
    "c": 0.10922,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AE58

secondary

#A5ADD1

accent

#6BD652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AE58

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

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