#C2B353#C2B353

#C2B353 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.118 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B353
RGB	rgb(194, 179, 83)
HSL	hsl(52, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 57.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.45, -6.78, 50.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.45, 50.51, 97.72°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% -0.0216 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.118 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.9310, 44.3356, 14.6362)
Luminance	0.4433 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B353 #5362C2

analogous

#C27C53 #C2B353 #9AC253

triadic

#C2B353 #53C2B3 #B353C2

tetradic

#C2B353 #53C27C #5362C2 #C2539A

square

#C2B353 #53C27C #5362C2 #C2539A

split-complementary

#C2B353 #539AC2 #7C53C2

monochromatic

#726828 #9F9138 #C2B353 #D2C780 #E2DBAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#C2B353 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.87

#C2B353 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B353

9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B353	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B353	1.00	2.13	9.87	9.87
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AE49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA89E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b353;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 179, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.118 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c986',
    500: '#c2b353',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b353;
$custom-light: #d7c986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b353",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.892,
    "s": 47.639,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7602,
    "c": 0.1183,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B353

secondary

#A1A7D0

accent

#63D751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B353

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

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