#C2B14B#C2B14B

#C2B14B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.124 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B14B
RGB	rgb(194, 177, 75)
HSL	hsl(51, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(51, 61%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 61.3%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.84, -6.31, 53.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.84, 53.42, 96.79°)
OKLab	oklab(75.51% -0.0212 0.1217)
OKLCH	oklch(75.51% 0.124 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.2418, 43.4233, 12.9697)
Luminance	0.4342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B14B #4B5CC2

analogous

#C2764B #C2B14B #97C24B

triadic

#C2B14B #4BC2B1 #B14BC2

tetradic

#C2B14B #4BC276 #4B5CC2 #C24B97

square

#C2B14B #4BC276 #4B5CC2 #C24B97

split-complementary

#C2B14B #4B97C2 #764BC2

monochromatic

#6D6325 #9B8D35 #C2B14B #D1C579 #E1D9A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#C2B14B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#C2B14B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B14B

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B14B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B14B	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b14b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 177, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.124 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c881',
    500: '#c2b14b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b14b;
$custom-light: #d7c881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b14b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 49.378,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7551,
    "c": 0.12352,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43422
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B14B

secondary

#9BA2CE

accent

#63D94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B14B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →