#C2AF37#C2AF37

#C2AF37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.137 H 100.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AF37
RGB	rgb(194, 175, 55)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(52, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 71.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.15, -6.44, 60.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.15, 61.02, 96.06°)
OKLab	oklab(74.91% -0.0238 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(74.91% 0.137 100)
XYZ	xyz(38.2695, 42.4069, 9.7832)
Luminance	0.4240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AF37 #374AC2

analogous

#C26A37 #C2AF37 #90C237

triadic

#C2AF37 #37C2AF #AF37C2

tetradic

#C2AF37 #37C26A #374AC2 #C23790

square

#C2AF37 #37C26A #374AC2 #C23790

split-complementary

#C2AF37 #3790C2 #6A37C2

monochromatic

#63591C #928429 #C2AF37 #D3C463 #E0D693

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#C2AF37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#C2AF37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AF37

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AF37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AF37	1.00	2.21	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B13F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2af37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 175, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.137 100.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c676',
    500: '#c2af37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2af37;
$custom-light: #d8c676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2af37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.799,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74912,
    "c": 0.13672,
    "h": 100
  },
  "luminance": 0.42405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AF37

secondary

#8992CB

accent

#5DDF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AF37

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

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