#C2B278#C2B278

#C2B278 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.079 H 94.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B278
RGB	rgb(194, 178, 120)
HSL	hsl(47, 38%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(47, 38%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 38.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.67, -2.71, 31.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.67, 31.85, 94.87°)
OKLab	oklab(76.35% -0.0062 0.0783)
OKLCH	oklch(76.35% 0.079 94.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.5595, 44.6675, 24.1982)
Luminance	0.4467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B278 #7888C2

analogous

#C28D78 #C2B278 #ADC278

triadic

#C2B278 #78C2B2 #B278C2

tetradic

#C2B278 #78C28D #7888C2 #C278AD

square

#C2B278 #78C28D #7888C2 #C278AD

split-complementary

#C2B278 #78ADC2 #8D78C2

monochromatic

#84743C #AE994F #C2B278 #D5CAA2 #E8E2CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#C2B278 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#C2B278 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B278

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B278	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B278	1.00	2.11	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.11	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)

#BEAF74

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B57A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDAAA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b278;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 178, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.079 94.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5c89f',
    500: '#c2b278',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b278;
$custom-light: #d5c89f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b278",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.027,
    "s": 37.755,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76351,
    "c": 0.07854,
    "h": 94.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B278

secondary

#BDC3D9

accent

#50B135

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B278

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

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