#C2B436#C2B436

#C2B436 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.142 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B436
RGB	rgb(194, 180, 54)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(54, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 72.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.48, -9.09, 62.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.48, 63.01, 98.29°)
OKLab	oklab(75.97% -0.0314 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(75.97% 0.142 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2370, 44.3799, 9.9887)
Luminance	0.4438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B436 #3644C2

analogous

#C26E36 #C2B436 #8AC236

triadic

#C2B436 #36C2B4 #B436C2

tetradic

#C2B436 #36C26E #3644C2 #C2368A

square

#C2B436 #36C26E #3644C2 #C2368A

split-complementary

#C2B436 #368AC2 #6E36C2

monochromatic

#625B1B #928829 #C2B436 #D3C862 #E1D992

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#C2B436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#C2B436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B436

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B436	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B53F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 180, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.142 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ca76',
    500: '#c2b436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b436;
$custom-light: #d8ca76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75967,
    "c": 0.14153,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B436

secondary

#888FCC

accent

#57E048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B436

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

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