#C2B146#C2B146
#C2B146 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.128 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2B146 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 177, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 63.9%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.80, -6.64, 55.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.80, 55.61, 96.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.46% -0.0227 0.1256) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.46% 0.128 100.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.0774, 43.3575, 12.1036) |
| Luminance | 0.4336 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.53
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.06
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.19
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.58
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.91
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 6.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2B146 #4657C2
analogous
#C27346 #C2B146 #95C246
triadic
#C2B146 #46C2B1 #B146C2
tetradic
#C2B146 #46C273 #4657C2 #C24695
square
#C2B146 #46C273 #4657C2 #C24695
split-complementary
#C2B146 #4695C2 #7346C2
monochromatic
#6A6123 #998A32 #C2B146 #D1C474 #E0D8A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#C2B146 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.67
#C2B146 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2B146
9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2B146 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2B146 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.67 | 9.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AC39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B34C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A59A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2b146; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 177, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.128 100.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c87e',
500: '#c2b146',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2b146; $custom-light: #d7c87e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2b146",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 177,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.774,
"s": 50.407,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75461,
"c": 0.12761,
"h": 100.3
},
"luminance": 0.43356
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2B146
secondary
#979ECD
accent
#61DA4E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C