#C2B23E#C2B23E

#C2B23E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.134 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B23E
RGB	rgb(194, 178, 62)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(53, 68%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 68%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.00, -7.64, 58.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.00, 59.28, 97.41°)
OKLab	oklab(75.6% -0.0265 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(75.6% 0.134 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.0397, 43.6596, 10.9273)
Luminance	0.4366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B23E #3E4EC2

analogous

#C2703E #C2B23E #90C23E

triadic

#C2B23E #3EC2B2 #B23EC2

tetradic

#C2B23E #3EC270 #3E4EC2 #C23E90

square

#C2B23E #3EC270 #3E4EC2 #C23E90

split-complementary

#C2B23E #3E90C2 #703EC2

monochromatic

#665D20 #94882F #C2B23E #D1C56D #DFD79B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C2B23E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#C2B23E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B23E

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B23E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B23E	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A69A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b23e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 178, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.134 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c87a',
    500: '#c2b23e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b23e;
$custom-light: #d8c87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b23e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.727,
    "s": 51.969,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75602,
    "c": 0.13448,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B23E

secondary

#9098CB

accent

#5EDB4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B23E

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

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