#C2B362#C2B362

#C2B362 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.104 H 99.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B362
RGB	rgb(194, 179, 98)
HSL	hsl(51, 44%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 49%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.7%, 49.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.62, -5.52, 42.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.62, 43.34, 97.31°)
OKLab	oklab(76.21% -0.0163 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(76.21% 0.104 99)
XYZ	xyz(40.5740, 44.5928, 18.0229)
Luminance	0.4459 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B362 #6271C2

analogous

#C28362 #C2B362 #A1C262

triadic

#C2B362 #62C2B3 #B362C2

tetradic

#C2B362 #62C283 #6271C2 #C262A1

square

#C2B362 #62C283 #6271C2 #C262A1

split-complementary

#C2B362 #62A1C2 #8362C2

monochromatic

#7A6E2F #A69641 #C2B362 #D3C88E #E4DEBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#C2B362 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.92

#C2B362 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B362

9.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B362	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B362	1.00	2.12	9.92	9.92
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AF5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA9A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b362;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 179, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.104 99.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c990',
    500: '#c2b362',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b362;
$custom-light: #d6c990;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b362",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.625,
    "s": 44.037,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7621,
    "c": 0.10371,
    "h": 99
  },
  "luminance": 0.44591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B362

secondary

#ACB3D3

accent

#68D454

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F1

border

#D3D1CB

text

#15130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B362

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

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