#C2B437#C2B437

#C2B437 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.141 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B437
RGB	rgb(194, 180, 55)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(54, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 71.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.49, -9.04, 61.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.49, 62.65, 98.30°)
OKLab	oklab(75.97% -0.0312 0.1374)
OKLCH	oklch(75.97% 0.141 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.2607, 44.3893, 10.1137)
Luminance	0.4439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B437 #3745C2

analogous

#C26F37 #C2B437 #8BC237

triadic

#C2B437 #37C2B4 #B437C2

tetradic

#C2B437 #37C26F #3745C2 #C2378B

square

#C2B437 #37C26F #3745C2 #C2378B

split-complementary

#C2B437 #378BC2 #6F37C2

monochromatic

#635C1C #928829 #C2B437 #D3C863 #E0D993

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#C2B437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#C2B437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B437

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B437	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)

#C4AE22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B53F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 180, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.141 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ca76',
    500: '#c2b437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b437;
$custom-light: #d8ca76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.957,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75974,
    "c": 0.1409,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B437

secondary

#8990CB

accent

#58DF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B437

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

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