#C2B044#C2B044

#C2B044 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.128 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B044
RGB	rgb(194, 176, 68)
HSL	hsl(51, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 64.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.51, -6.25, 55.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.51, 56.12, 96.39°)
OKLab	oklab(75.23% -0.0218 0.1265)
OKLCH	oklch(75.23% 0.128 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.8185, 42.9391, 11.7111)
Luminance	0.4294 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B044 #4456C2

analogous

#C27144 #C2B044 #95C244

triadic

#C2B044 #44C2B0 #B044C2

tetradic

#C2B044 #44C271 #4456C2 #C24495

square

#C2B044 #44C271 #4456C2 #C24495

split-complementary

#C2B044 #4495C2 #7144C2

monochromatic

#695F22 #978931 #C2B044 #D1C372 #E0D7A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#C2B044 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#C2B044 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B044

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B044	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B044	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b044;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 176, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.128 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c77d',
    500: '#c2b044',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b044;
$custom-light: #d8c77d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b044",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 50.806,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7523,
    "c": 0.12833,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B044

secondary

#959DCD

accent

#62DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B044

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

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