#C2B053#C2B053

#C2B053 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.116 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B053
RGB	rgb(194, 176, 83)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 57.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.65, -5.21, 49.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.65, 49.42, 96.05°)
OKLab	oklab(75.39% -0.0171 0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(75.39% 0.116 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.3363, 43.1462, 14.4380)
Luminance	0.4315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B053 #5365C2

analogous

#C27953 #C2B053 #9DC253

triadic

#C2B053 #53C2B0 #B053C2

tetradic

#C2B053 #53C279 #5365C2 #C2539D

square

#C2B053 #53C279 #5365C2 #C2539D

split-complementary

#C2B053 #539DC2 #7953C2

monochromatic

#726628 #9F8F38 #C2B053 #D2C580 #E2DAAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C2B053 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#C2B053 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B053

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B053	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B053	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b053;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 176, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.116 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c786',
    500: '#c2b053',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b053;
$custom-light: #d7c786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b053",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.27,
    "s": 47.639,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75387,
    "c": 0.11562,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B053

secondary

#A1A8D0

accent

#66D751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B053

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

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