#C2B036#C2B036

#C2B036 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.138 H 100.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B036
RGB	rgb(194, 176, 54)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(52, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 72.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.41, -7.01, 61.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.41, 61.71, 96.52°)
OKLab	oklab(75.12% -0.0255 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(75.12% 0.138 100.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.4411, 42.7881, 9.7234)
Luminance	0.4279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B036 #3648C2

analogous

#C26A36 #C2B036 #8EC236

triadic

#C2B036 #36C2B0 #B036C2

tetradic

#C2B036 #36C26A #3648C2 #C2368E

square

#C2B036 #36C26A #3648C2 #C2368E

split-complementary

#C2B036 #368EC2 #6A36C2

monochromatic

#62591B #928529 #C2B036 #D3C562 #E1D692

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#C2B036 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#C2B036 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B036

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B036	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B036	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)

#C1AB22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B23E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b036;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 176, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.138 100.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c775',
    500: '#c2b036',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b036;
$custom-light: #d8c775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b036",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.286,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75116,
    "c": 0.13816,
    "h": 100.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B036

secondary

#8891CC

accent

#5CE048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B036

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

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