#C2B277#C2B277
#C2B277 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.080 H 94.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2B277 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 178, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 38%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 39%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 38.7%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.66, -2.82, 32.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.66, 32.37, 95.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.33% -0.0066 0.0794) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.33% 0.08 94.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4991, 44.6434, 23.8802) |
| Luminance | 0.4464 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.06
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.72
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.66
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.78
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.31
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.36
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2B277 #7787C2
analogous
#C28D77 #C2B277 #ADC277
triadic
#C2B277 #77C2B2 #B277C2
tetradic
#C2B277 #77C28D #7787C2 #C277AD
square
#C2B277 #77C28D #7787C2 #C277AD
split-complementary
#C2B277 #77ADC2 #8D77C2
monochromatic
#84743B #AE994E #C2B277 #D5CAA1 #E8E2CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#C2B277 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.93
#C2B277 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2B277
9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2B277 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2B277 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.93 | 9.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEAF73
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B579
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDA9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2b277; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 178, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.080 94.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5c89f',
500: '#c2b277',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2b277; $custom-light: #d5c89f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2b277",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 178,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.2,
"s": 38.071,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76334,
"c": 0.07969,
"h": 94.8
},
"luminance": 0.44642
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2B277
secondary
#BCC2D8
accent
#4FB134
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E