#C2AF43#C2AF43
#C2AF43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.128 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AF43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 175, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 51%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 65%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 65.5%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.24, -5.78, 55.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.24, 56.21, 95.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.01% -0.0206 0.1266) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.01% 0.128 99.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5929, 42.5363, 11.4866) |
| Luminance | 0.4254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.22
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.72
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.29
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.37
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 6.03
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AF43 #4356C2
analogous
#C26F43 #C2AF43 #95C243
triadic
#C2AF43 #43C2AF #AF43C2
tetradic
#C2AF43 #43C26F #4356C2 #C24395
square
#C2AF43 #43C26F #4356C2 #C24395
split-complementary
#C2AF43 #4395C2 #6F43C2
monochromatic
#695E22 #978831 #C2AF43 #D1C371 #E0D69F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#C2AF43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.51
#C2AF43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AF43
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AF43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AF43 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.51 | 9.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAA36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B149
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1A398
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2af43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 175, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.128 99.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c67c',
500: '#c2af43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2af43; $custom-light: #d8c67c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2af43",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 175,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.024,
"s": 51.004,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7501,
"c": 0.12826,
"h": 99.3
},
"luminance": 0.42535
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AF43
secondary
#949DCC
accent
#62DA4D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C