#C2AE65#C2AE65

#C2AE65 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.096 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AE65
RGB	rgb(194, 174, 101)
HSL	hsl(47, 43%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(47, 48%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.3%, 47.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.34, -2.60, 39.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.34, 39.99, 93.73°)
OKLab	oklab(75.21% -0.0075 0.0958)
OKLCH	oklch(75.21% 0.096 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.7344, 42.6826, 18.4550)
Luminance	0.4268 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AE65 #6579C2

analogous

#C27F65 #C2AE65 #A7C265

triadic

#C2AE65 #65C2AE #AE65C2

tetradic

#C2AE65 #65C27F #6579C2 #C265A7

square

#C2AE65 #65C27F #6579C2 #C265A7

split-complementary

#C2AE65 #65A7C2 #7F65C2

monochromatic

#7C6C31 #A79242 #C2AE65 #D3C591 #E5DCBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#C2AE65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.54

#C2AE65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AE65

9.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AE65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AE65	1.00	2.20	9.54	9.54
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAB5F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B168

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA49C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2ae65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 174, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.096 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c692',
    500: '#c2ae65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2ae65;
$custom-light: #d6c692;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2ae65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.097,
    "s": 43.256,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75207,
    "c": 0.09611,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AE65

secondary

#AFB7D4

accent

#70D355

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AE65

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

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