#C2B44D#C2B44D
#C2B44D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.125 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2B44D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 180, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 49%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 60.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.66, -7.74, 53.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.66, 53.61, 98.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.17% -0.0251 0.122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.17% 0.125 101.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9104, 44.6492, 13.5356) |
| Luminance | 0.4465 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.90
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.47
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.48
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.01
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 6.41
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2B44D #4D5BC2
analogous
#C27A4D #C2B44D #95C24D
triadic
#C2B44D #4DC2B4 #B44DC2
tetradic
#C2B44D #4DC27A #4D5BC2 #C24D95
square
#C2B44D #4DC27A #4D5BC2 #C24D95
split-complementary
#C2B44D #4D95C2 #7A4DC2
monochromatic
#6F6626 #9C9036 #C2B44D #D2C77B #E1DAA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#C2B44D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.93
#C2B44D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2B44D
9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2B44D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2B44D | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.93 | 9.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AF42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B552
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A89E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2b44d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 180, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.125 101.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7ca83',
500: '#c2b44d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2b44d; $custom-light: #d7ca83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2b44d",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 180,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.821,
"s": 48.954,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76166,
"c": 0.12451,
"h": 101.6
},
"luminance": 0.44648
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2B44D
secondary
#9CA2CF
accent
#60D94F
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8EF
border
#D4D1CA
text
#15130B
muted
#83827C