#C2AE62#C2AE62

#C2AE62 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.099 H 95.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AE62
RGB	rgb(194, 174, 98)
HSL	hsl(48, 44%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(48, 49%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 49.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.30, -2.88, 41.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.30, 41.47, 93.98°)
OKLab	oklab(75.16% -0.0087 0.0989)
OKLCH	oklch(75.16% 0.099 95)
XYZ	xyz(39.5901, 42.6249, 17.6949)
Luminance	0.4262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AE62 #6276C2

analogous

#C27E62 #C2AE62 #A6C262

triadic

#C2AE62 #62C2AE #AE62C2

tetradic

#C2AE62 #62C27E #6276C2 #C262A6

square

#C2AE62 #62C27E #6276C2 #C262A6

split-complementary

#C2AE62 #62A6C2 #7E62C2

monochromatic

#7A6B2F #A69141 #C2AE62 #D3C58E #E4DBBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#C2AE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#C2AE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AE62

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AE62	1.00	2.20	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.20	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)

#BCAB5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B165

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA49C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2ae62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 174, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.099 95.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c690',
    500: '#c2ae62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2ae62;
$custom-light: #d6c690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2ae62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 44.037,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75163,
    "c": 0.09924,
    "h": 95
  },
  "luminance": 0.42623
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AE62

secondary

#ACB5D3

accent

#6FD454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AE62

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

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