#C2AF61#C2AF61
#C2AF61 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.101 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AF61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 175, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 44%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 50%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 50%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.55, -3.50, 42.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.55, 42.33, 94.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.36% -0.0106 0.1006) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.36% 0.101 96) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7370, 42.9939, 17.5125) |
| Luminance | 0.4299 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.75
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.26
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.50
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.88
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.10
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AF61 #6174C2
analogous
#C27E61 #C2AF61 #A5C261
triadic
#C2AF61 #61C2AF #AF61C2
tetradic
#C2AF61 #61C27E #6174C2 #C261A5
square
#C2AF61 #61C27E #6174C2 #C261A5
split-complementary
#C2AF61 #61A5C2 #7E61C2
monochromatic
#7A6B2F #A69240 #C2AF61 #D3C58D #E4DCB9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#C2AF61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#C2AF61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AF61
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AF61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AF61 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAC5A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B264
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA59D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2af61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 175, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.101 96.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c68f',
500: '#c2af61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2af61; $custom-light: #d6c68f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2af61",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 175,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.247,
"s": 44.292,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75358,
"c": 0.10113,
"h": 96
},
"luminance": 0.42992
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AF61
secondary
#ACB3D3
accent
#6DD454
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FAF8F0
border
#D3D1CB
text
#15130C
muted
#83827D