#C2B44F#C2B44F
#C2B44F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.123 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2B44F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 180, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 49%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 59%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 59.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.68, -7.60, 52.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.68, 52.71, 98.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.19% -0.0244 0.1203) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.19% 0.123 101.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9821, 44.6779, 13.9133) |
| Luminance | 0.4468 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.67
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.71
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.73
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.23
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 6.64
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2B44F #4F5DC2
analogous
#C27A4F #C2B44F #96C24F
triadic
#C2B44F #4FC2B4 #B44FC2
tetradic
#C2B44F #4FC27A #4F5DC2 #C24F96
square
#C2B44F #4FC27A #4F5DC2 #C24F96
split-complementary
#C2B44F #4F96C2 #7A4FC2
monochromatic
#706727 #9D9137 #C2B44F #D2C77C #E2DBAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#C2B44F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.94
#C2B44F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2B44F
9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2B44F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2B44F | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.94 | 9.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AF44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B554
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A89E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2b44f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 180, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.123 101.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7ca84',
500: '#c2b44f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2b44f; $custom-light: #d7ca84; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2b44f",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 180,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.696,
"s": 48.523,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76187,
"c": 0.12278,
"h": 101.5
},
"luminance": 0.44676
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2B44F
secondary
#9EA4CF
accent
#60D850
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8EF
border
#D4D1CA
text
#15130B
muted
#83827C