#C2AF56#C2AF56

#C2AF56 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.112 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2AF56
RGB	rgb(194, 175, 86)
HSL	hsl(49, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(49, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 55.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.42, -4.45, 47.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.42, 47.65, 95.36°)
OKLab	oklab(75.21% -0.0146 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(75.21% 0.112 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2593, 42.8028, 14.9961)
Luminance	0.4280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2AF56 #5669C2

analogous

#C27956 #C2AF56 #9FC256

triadic

#C2AF56 #56C2AF #AF56C2

tetradic

#C2AF56 #56C279 #5669C2 #C2569F

square

#C2AF56 #56C279 #5669C2 #C2569F

split-complementary

#C2AF56 #569FC2 #7956C2

monochromatic

#74672A #A18F3A #C2AF56 #D2C483 #E2DAB0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#C2AF56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#C2AF56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2AF56

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2AF56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2AF56	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAB4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A49B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2af56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 175, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.112 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c688',
    500: '#c2af56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2af56;
$custom-light: #d7c688;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2af56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.444,
    "s": 46.957,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75213,
    "c": 0.11197,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42801
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2AF56

secondary

#A3ABD1

accent

#69D751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2AF56

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

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