#C2AF49#C2AF49

#C2AF49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.123 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AF49
RGB	rgb(194, 175, 73)
HSL	hsl(51, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(51, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 62.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.29, -5.40, 53.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.29, 53.61, 95.78°)
OKLab	oklab(75.07% -0.0188 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(75.07% 0.123 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.7823, 42.6120, 12.4842)
Luminance	0.4261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AF49 #495CC2

analogous

#C27349 #C2AF49 #98C249

triadic

#C2AF49 #49C2AF #AF49C2

tetradic

#C2AF49 #49C273 #495CC2 #C24998

square

#C2AF49 #49C273 #495CC2 #C24998

split-complementary

#C2AF49 #4998C2 #7349C2

monochromatic

#6C6124 #9A8A34 #C2AF49 #D1C377 #E1D7A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#C2AF49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#C2AF49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AF49

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AF49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AF49	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2af49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 175, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.123 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c680',
    500: '#c2af49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2af49;
$custom-light: #d7c680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2af49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.579,
    "s": 49.794,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75068,
    "c": 0.12348,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AF49

secondary

#99A1CE

accent

#64D94E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AF49

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

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