#C2AF72#C2AF72
#C2AF72 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.083 H 92.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2AF72 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 175, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 40%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 41%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 41.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.79, -1.79, 33.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.79, 33.79, 93.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.62% -0.004 0.0827) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.62% 0.083 92.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6163, 43.3456, 22.1434) |
| Luminance | 0.4334 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.67
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.85
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.98
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.13
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.37
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2AF72 #7285C2
analogous
#C28772 #C2AF72 #ADC272
triadic
#C2AF72 #72C2AF #AF72C2
tetradic
#C2AF72 #72C287 #7285C2 #C272AD
square
#C2AF72 #72C287 #7285C2 #C272AD
split-complementary
#C2AF72 #72ADC2 #8772C2
monochromatic
#827038 #AC954B #C2AF72 #D4C79D #E7DFC7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#C2AF72 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#C2AF72 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2AF72
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2AF72 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2AF72 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAD6D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B274
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEA6A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2af72; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 175, 114); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.083 92.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c69b',
500: '#c2af72',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2af72; $custom-light: #d6c69b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2af72",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 175,
"b": 114
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.75,
"s": 39.604,
"l": 60.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75623,
"c": 0.08276,
"h": 92.8
},
"luminance": 0.43344
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2AF72
secondary
#B9C0D7
accent
#51B333
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E