#C2AF52#C2AF52
#C2AF52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.116 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AF52 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 175, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 58%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 57.7%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.38, -4.76, 49.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.38, 49.53, 95.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.17% -0.0159 0.1146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.17% 0.116 97.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1026, 42.7401, 14.1710) |
| Luminance | 0.4274 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.79
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.08
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.94
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.15
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.51
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AF52 #5265C2
analogous
#C27752 #C2AF52 #9DC252
triadic
#C2AF52 #52C2AF #AF52C2
tetradic
#C2AF52 #52C277 #5265C2 #C2529D
square
#C2AF52 #52C277 #5265C2 #C2529D
split-complementary
#C2AF52 #529DC2 #7752C2
monochromatic
#726528 #9F8D38 #C2AF52 #D2C47F #E2D9AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#C2AF52 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.55
#C2AF52 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AF52
9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AF52 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AF52 | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.55 | 9.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAB49
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B256
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A49A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2af52; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 175, 82); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.116 97.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c686',
500: '#c2af52',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2af52; $custom-light: #d7c686; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2af52",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 175,
"b": 82
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.821,
"s": 47.863,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75165,
"c": 0.11567,
"h": 97.9
},
"luminance": 0.42738
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AF52
secondary
#A0A8D0
accent
#67D750
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8EF
border
#D4D1CA
text
#15130B
muted
#83827C