#C2B137#C2B137

#C2B137 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.138 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B137
RGB	rgb(194, 177, 55)
HSL	hsl(53, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(53, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 71.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.68, -7.48, 61.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.68, 61.66, 96.97°)
OKLab	oklab(75.33% -0.0268 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(75.33% 0.138 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6616, 43.1912, 9.9140)
Luminance	0.4319 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B137 #3748C2

analogous

#C26C37 #C2B137 #8EC237

triadic

#C2B137 #37C2B1 #B137C2

tetradic

#C2B137 #37C26C #3748C2 #C2378E

square

#C2B137 #37C26C #3748C2 #C2378E

split-complementary

#C2B137 #378EC2 #6C37C2

monochromatic

#635A1C #928529 #C2B137 #D3C563 #E0D793

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C2B137 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#C2B137 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B137

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B137	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B137	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B33F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b137;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 177, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.138 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c876',
    500: '#c2b137',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b137;
$custom-light: #d8c876;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b137",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.662,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75335,
    "c": 0.13836,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B137

secondary

#8991CB

accent

#5BDF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B137

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

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