#C2B461#C2B461

#C2B461 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.106 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B461
RGB	rgb(194, 180, 97)
HSL	hsl(51, 44%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 50%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 50%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.88, -6.13, 43.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.88, 44.22, 97.97°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% -0.0182 0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.106 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.7283, 44.9764, 17.8429)
Luminance	0.4497 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B461 #616FC2

analogous

#C28461 #C2B461 #A0C261

triadic

#C2B461 #61C2B4 #B461C2

tetradic

#C2B461 #61C284 #616FC2 #C261A0

square

#C2B461 #61C284 #616FC2 #C261A0

split-complementary

#C2B461 #61A0C2 #8461C2

monochromatic

#7A6F2F #A69740 #C2B461 #D3C98D #E4DEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C2B461 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#C2B461 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B461

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B461	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B461	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2B05A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B565

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFAAA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b461;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 180, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.106 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ca90',
    500: '#c2b461',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b461;
$custom-light: #d6ca90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b461",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.34,
    "s": 44.292,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76407,
    "c": 0.10569,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44975
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B461

secondary

#ACB1D3

accent

#66D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#15130D

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B461

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

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