#C2B26D#C2B26D
#C2B26D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.091 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2B26D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 178, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 41%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 44%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 43.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.51, -3.91, 37.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.51, 37.46, 96.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.17% -0.0106 0.0904) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.17% 0.091 96.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9299, 44.4157, 20.8821) |
| Luminance | 0.4441 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.42
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.09
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.58
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.71
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.89
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2B26D #6D7DC2
analogous
#C2886D #C2B26D #A8C26D
triadic
#C2B26D #6DC2B2 #B26DC2
tetradic
#C2B26D #6DC288 #6D7DC2 #C26DA8
square
#C2B26D #6DC288 #6D7DC2 #C26DA8
split-complementary
#C2B26D #6DA8C2 #886DC2
monochromatic
#7F7135 #AB9847 #C2B26D #D4C998 #E6E0C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#C2B26D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.88
#C2B26D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2B26D
9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2B26D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2B26D | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.88 | 9.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAF68
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B470
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEA9A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2b26d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 178, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.091 96.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c898',
500: '#c2b26d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2b26d; $custom-light: #d6c898; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2b26d",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 178,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.706,
"s": 41.063,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76165,
"c": 0.09102,
"h": 96.7
},
"luminance": 0.44414
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2B26D
secondary
#B5BBD6
accent
#6ED157
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E