#C2AF45#C2AF45

#C2AF45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.127 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AF45
RGB	rgb(194, 175, 69)
HSL	hsl(51, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(51, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 64.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.26, -5.66, 55.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.26, 55.36, 95.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% -0.02 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.127 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.6539, 42.5607, 11.8080)
Luminance	0.4256 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AF45 #4558C2

analogous

#C27145 #C2AF45 #97C245

triadic

#C2AF45 #45C2AF #AF45C2

tetradic

#C2AF45 #45C271 #4558C2 #C24597

square

#C2AF45 #45C271 #4558C2 #C24597

split-complementary

#C2AF45 #4597C2 #7145C2

monochromatic

#6A5F23 #988832 #C2AF45 #D1C373 #E0D7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#C2AF45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.51

#C2AF45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AF45

9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AF45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AF45	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)

#BFAB38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B14B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2af45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 175, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.127 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c67e',
    500: '#c2af45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2af45;
$custom-light: #d8c67e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2af45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.88,
    "s": 50.607,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75029,
    "c": 0.1267,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AF45

secondary

#969ECD

accent

#63DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AF45

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

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