#C2B157#C2B157

#C2B157 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.113 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B157
RGB	rgb(194, 177, 87)
HSL	hsl(50, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(50, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 55.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, -5.42, 47.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 47.90, 96.50°)
OKLab	oklab(75.65% -0.0172 0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(75.65% 0.113 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.6920, 43.6033, 15.3405)
Luminance	0.4360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B157 #5768C2

analogous

#C27B57 #C2B157 #9EC257

triadic

#C2B157 #57C2B1 #B157C2

tetradic

#C2B157 #57C27B #5768C2 #C2579E

square

#C2B157 #57C27B #5768C2 #C2579E

split-complementary

#C2B157 #579EC2 #7B57C2

monochromatic

#74692A #A1913B #C2B157 #D2C684 #E3DBB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C2B157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#C2B157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B157

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B157	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AD4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA69D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 177, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.113 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c889',
    500: '#c2b157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b157;
$custom-light: #d7c889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.467,
    "s": 46.725,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75645,
    "c": 0.11278,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B157

secondary

#A4ABD1

accent

#67D651

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B157

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

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