#C2AF39#C2AF39

#C2AF39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.135 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AF39
RGB	rgb(194, 175, 57)
HSL	hsl(52, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(52, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 70.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.16, -6.34, 59.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.16, 60.26, 96.04°)
OKLab	oklab(74.93% -0.0233 0.1334)
OKLCH	oklch(74.93% 0.135 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.3184, 42.4265, 10.0409)
Luminance	0.4243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AF39 #394CC2

analogous

#C26B39 #C2AF39 #91C239

triadic

#C2AF39 #39C2AF #AF39C2

tetradic

#C2AF39 #39C26B #394CC2 #C23991

square

#C2AF39 #39C26B #394CC2 #C23991

split-complementary

#C2AF39 #3991C2 #6B39C2

monochromatic

#635A1D #93842B #C2AF39 #D2C366 #E0D695

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#C2AF39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.49

#C2AF39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AF39

9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AF39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AF39	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)

#C0AA27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2af39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 175, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.135 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c677',
    500: '#c2af39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2af39;
$custom-light: #d8c677;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2af39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.679,
    "s": 54.582,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74927,
    "c": 0.13541,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AF39

secondary

#8B94CB

accent

#5EDE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AF39

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

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