#C2B340#C2B340

#C2B340 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.134 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B340
RGB	rgb(194, 179, 64)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(53, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 67%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.28, -8.05, 58.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.28, 58.81, 97.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.83% -0.0274 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(75.83% 0.134 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2953, 44.0813, 11.2882)
Luminance	0.4408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B340 #404FC2

analogous

#C27240 #C2B340 #90C240

triadic

#C2B340 #40C2B3 #B340C2

tetradic

#C2B340 #40C272 #404FC2 #C24090

square

#C2B340 #40C272 #404FC2 #C24090

split-complementary

#C2B340 #4090C2 #7240C2

monochromatic

#675F21 #958930 #C2B340 #D1C56E #E0D89D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#C2B340 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#C2B340 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B340

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B340	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B340	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B447

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b340;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 179, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.134 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c97b',
    500: '#c2b340',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b340;
$custom-light: #d8c97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b340",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.077,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75831,
    "c": 0.13391,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B340

secondary

#9299CC

accent

#5DDB4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B340

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

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