#C2B33E#C2B33E
#C2B33E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.135 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2B33E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 179, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 52%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 68%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 68%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.27, -8.16, 59.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.27, 59.62, 97.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.81% -0.028 0.1324) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.81% 0.135 101.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2394, 44.0590, 10.9938) |
| Luminance | 0.4406 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.85
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.91
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.46
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.97
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.24
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2B33E #3E4DC2
analogous
#C2713E #C2B33E #8FC23E
triadic
#C2B33E #3EC2B3 #B33EC2
tetradic
#C2B33E #3EC271 #3E4DC2 #C23E8F
square
#C2B33E #3EC271 #3E4DC2 #C23E8F
split-complementary
#C2B33E #3E8FC2 #713EC2
monochromatic
#665E20 #94892F #C2B33E #D1C56D #DFD89B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#C2B33E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.81
#C2B33E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2B33E
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2B33E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2B33E | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.81 | 9.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AE2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B445
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A79B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2b33e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 179, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.135 101.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c97a',
500: '#c2b33e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2b33e; $custom-light: #d8c97a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2b33e",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 179,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.182,
"s": 51.969,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75814,
"c": 0.13535,
"h": 101.9
},
"luminance": 0.44057
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2B33E
secondary
#9097CB
accent
#5DDB4C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C