#C2B26E#C2B26E
#C2B26E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.090 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2B26E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 178, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 41%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 43%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 43.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.52, -3.81, 36.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.52, 36.96, 95.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.18% -0.0102 0.0893) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.18% 0.09 96.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9840, 44.4373, 21.1672) |
| Luminance | 0.4444 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.50
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.90
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.47
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.75
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.85
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2B26E #6E7EC2
analogous
#C2886E #C2B26E #A8C26E
triadic
#C2B26E #6EC2B2 #B26EC2
tetradic
#C2B26E #6EC288 #6E7EC2 #C26EA8
square
#C2B26E #6EC288 #6E7EC2 #C26EA8
split-complementary
#C2B26E #6EA8C2 #886EC2
monochromatic
#807236 #AB9848 #C2B26E #D4C999 #E6E0C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#C2B26E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.89
#C2B26E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2B26E
9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2B26E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2B26E | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.89 | 9.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFAF69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B471
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEA9A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2b26e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 178, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.090 96.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c898',
500: '#c2b26e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2b26e; $custom-light: #d6c898; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2b26e",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 178,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.571,
"s": 40.777,
"l": 59.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76181,
"c": 0.08991,
"h": 96.5
},
"luminance": 0.44436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2B26E
secondary
#B6BCD6
accent
#6ED157
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E