#C2B22B#C2B22B

#C2B22B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.146 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B22B
RGB	rgb(194, 178, 43)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 77.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.88, -8.52, 65.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.88, 66.11, 97.40°)
OKLab	oklab(75.47% -0.0309 0.1427)
OKLCH	oklch(75.47% 0.146 102.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6064, 43.4863, 8.6452)
Luminance	0.4349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B22B #2B3BC2

analogous

#C2662B #C2B22B #87C22B

triadic

#C2B22B #2BC2B2 #B22BC2

tetradic

#C2B22B #2BC266 #2B3BC2 #C22B87

square

#C2B22B #2BC266 #2B3BC2 #C22B87

split-complementary

#C2B22B #2B87C2 #662BC2

monochromatic

#5E5615 #908420 #C2B22B #D9CA52 #E4DA84

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#C2B22B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#C2B22B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B22B

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B22B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B22B	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC06

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B335

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b22b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 178, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.146 102.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c870',
    500: '#c2b22b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b22b;
$custom-light: #d9c870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b22b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.642,
    "s": 63.713,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75472,
    "c": 0.14603,
    "h": 102.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B22B

secondary

#7C85CD

accent

#53E741

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B22B

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

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