#C2B35D#C2B35D
#C2B35D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.109 H 99.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2B35D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 179, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 45%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 52%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 52.1%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.56, -5.96, 45.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.56, 45.77, 97.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.14% -0.0181 0.1073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.14% 0.109 99.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3453, 44.5014, 16.8182) |
| Luminance | 0.4450 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 3.29
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.37
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 6.13
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.47
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.47
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2B35D #5D6CC2
analogous
#C2815D #C2B35D #9FC25D
triadic
#C2B35D #5DC2B3 #B35DC2
tetradic
#C2B35D #5DC281 #5D6CC2 #C25D9F
square
#C2B35D #5DC281 #5D6CC2 #C25D9F
split-complementary
#C2B35D #5D9FC2 #815DC2
monochromatic
#786D2D #A4953E #C2B35D #D3C889 #E3DDB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#C2B35D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.90
#C2B35D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2B35D
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2B35D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2B35D | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.90 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AF55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B561
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA89F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2b35d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 179, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.109 99.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c98d',
500: '#c2b35d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2b35d; $custom-light: #d6c98d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2b35d",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 179,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 51.089,
"s": 45.291,
"l": 56.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76142,
"c": 0.10877,
"h": 99.6
},
"luminance": 0.445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2B35D
secondary
#A9AFD2
accent
#66D553
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15130C
muted
#83827D