#C2B035#C2B035
#C2B035 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.139 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2B035 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 176, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 57%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 72.7%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.40, -7.06, 61.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.40, 62.08, 96.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.11% -0.0258 0.1364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.11% 0.139 100.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4179, 42.7788, 9.6010) |
| Luminance | 0.4278 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 2.77
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.42
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.82
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.08
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.04
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2B035 #3547C2
analogous
#C26935 #C2B035 #8DC235
triadic
#C2B035 #35C2B0 #B035C2
tetradic
#C2B035 #35C269 #3547C2 #C2358D
square
#C2B035 #35C269 #3547C2 #C2358D
split-complementary
#C2B035 #358DC2 #6935C2
monochromatic
#62591B #928428 #C2B035 #D4C560 #E1D791
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#C2B035 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#C2B035 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2B035
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2B035 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2B035 | 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)
#C1AB20
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B23D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1A398
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2b035; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 176, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.139 100.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c775',
500: '#c2b035',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2b035; $custom-light: #d8c775; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2b035",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 176,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.34,
"s": 57.085,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75109,
"c": 0.13879,
"h": 100.7
},
"luminance": 0.42777
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2B035
secondary
#8790CC
accent
#5BE047
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8ED
border
#D4D1C8
text
#151309
muted
#83827B