#C2B452#C2B452

#C2B452 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.120 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B452
RGB	rgb(194, 180, 82)
HSL	hsl(53, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(53, 58%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 57.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.71, -7.38, 50.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.71, 51.34, 98.26°)
OKLab	oklab(76.22% -0.0234 0.1178)
OKLCH	oklch(76.22% 0.12 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.0938, 44.7226, 14.5014)
Luminance	0.4472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B452 #5260C2

analogous

#C27C52 #C2B452 #98C252

triadic

#C2B452 #52C2B4 #B452C2

tetradic

#C2B452 #52C27C #5260C2 #C25298

square

#C2B452 #52C27C #5260C2 #C25298

split-complementary

#C2B452 #5298C2 #7C52C2

monochromatic

#726828 #9F9238 #C2B452 #D2C87F #E2DBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#C2B452 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#C2B452 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B452

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B452	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B452	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)

#C3AF48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B557

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b452;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 180, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.120 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ca86',
    500: '#c2b452',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b452;
$custom-light: #d7ca86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b452",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 47.863,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7622,
    "c": 0.12013,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44721
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B452

secondary

#A0A6D0

accent

#61D750

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B452

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

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