#C2AE60#C2AE60

#C2AE60 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.101 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AE60
RGB	rgb(194, 174, 96)
HSL	hsl(48, 45%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 51%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 50.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.27, -3.07, 42.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.27, 42.46, 94.14°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% -0.0094 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.101 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.4968, 42.5876, 17.2038)
Luminance	0.4259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AE60 #6074C2

analogous

#C27D60 #C2AE60 #A5C260

triadic

#C2AE60 #60C2AE #AE60C2

tetradic

#C2AE60 #60C27D #6074C2 #C260A5

square

#C2AE60 #60C27D #6074C2 #C260A5

split-complementary

#C2AE60 #60A5C2 #7D60C2

monochromatic

#796A2E #A5913F #C2AE60 #D3C58C #E4DBB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#C2AE60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#C2AE60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AE60

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AE60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AE60	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAB59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA49C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2ae60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 174, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.101 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c68f',
    500: '#c2ae60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2ae60;
$custom-light: #d6c68f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2ae60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.755,
    "s": 44.545,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75135,
    "c": 0.1013,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AE60

secondary

#ABB3D3

accent

#6ED454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AE60

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

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