#C2B169#C2B169

#C2B169 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.094 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B169
RGB	rgb(194, 177, 105)
HSL	hsl(49, 42%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(49, 46%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 45.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.19, -3.79, 38.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.19, 39.09, 95.57°)
OKLab	oklab(75.89% -0.0106 0.0939)
OKLCH	oklch(75.89% 0.094 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.5212, 43.9350, 19.7077)
Luminance	0.4393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B169 #697AC2

analogous

#C28469 #C2B169 #A6C269

triadic

#C2B169 #69C2B1 #B169C2

tetradic

#C2B169 #69C284 #697AC2 #C269A6

square

#C2B169 #69C284 #697AC2 #C269A6

split-complementary

#C2B169 #69A6C2 #8469C2

monochromatic

#7E6F33 #A99645 #C2B169 #D4C895 #E5DEC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#C2B169 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#C2B169 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B169

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B169	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B169	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAE63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B36C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEA7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b169;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 177, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.094 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c895',
    500: '#c2b169',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b169;
$custom-light: #d6c895;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b169",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.539,
    "s": 42.18,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75893,
    "c": 0.09447,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B169

secondary

#B2B9D5

accent

#6ED256

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B169

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

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