#C2B166#C2B166
#C2B166 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.098 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2B166 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 177, 102) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 43%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 47%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 47.4%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.14, -4.09, 40.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.14, 40.59, 95.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.85% -0.0118 0.097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.85% 0.098 96.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3697, 43.8744, 18.9099) |
| Luminance | 0.4387 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.52
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.31
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.02
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.03
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.08
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2B166 #6677C2
analogous
#C28366 #C2B166 #A5C266
triadic
#C2B166 #66C2B1 #B166C2
tetradic
#C2B166 #66C283 #6677C2 #C266A5
square
#C2B166 #66C283 #6677C2 #C266A5
split-complementary
#C2B166 #66A5C2 #8366C2
monochromatic
#7C6E31 #A89543 #C2B166 #D3C792 #E5DEBE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#C2B166 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#C2B166 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2B166
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2B166 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2B166 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.77 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAE60
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B369
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEA79F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2b166; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 177, 102); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.098 96.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c893',
500: '#c2b166',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2b166; $custom-light: #d6c893; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2b166",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 177,
"b": 102
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.913,
"s": 42.991,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75848,
"c": 0.09768,
"h": 96.9
},
"luminance": 0.43873
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2B166
secondary
#B0B6D4
accent
#6CD355
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F1
border
#D3D1CB
text
#15130D
muted
#83827E