#C2B361#C2B361

#C2B361 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.105 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B361
RGB	rgb(194, 179, 97)
HSL	hsl(51, 44%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 50%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 50%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.61, -5.61, 43.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.61, 43.83, 97.35°)
OKLab	oklab(76.2% -0.0167 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(76.2% 0.105 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.5271, 44.5741, 17.7758)
Luminance	0.4457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B361 #6170C2

analogous

#C28361 #C2B361 #A0C261

triadic

#C2B361 #61C2B3 #B361C2

tetradic

#C2B361 #61C283 #6170C2 #C261A0

square

#C2B361 #61C283 #6170C2 #C261A0

split-complementary

#C2B361 #61A0C2 #8361C2

monochromatic

#7A6E2F #A69640 #C2B361 #D3C88D #E4DDB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#C2B361 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#C2B361 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B361

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B361	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B361	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AF5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA9A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b361;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 179, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.105 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c990',
    500: '#c2b361',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b361;
$custom-light: #d6c990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b361",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.722,
    "s": 44.292,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76196,
    "c": 0.10474,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B361

secondary

#ACB2D3

accent

#68D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#15130D

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B361

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

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