#C2B481#C2B481

#C2B481 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.070 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B481
RGB	rgb(194, 180, 129)
HSL	hsl(47, 35%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(47, 34%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 33.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.35, -2.69, 27.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.35, 28.00, 95.50°)
OKLab	oklab(76.94% -0.0056 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(76.94% 0.07 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.5324, 45.6980, 27.3447)
Luminance	0.4570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B481 #818FC2

analogous

#C29381 #C2B481 #AFC281

triadic

#C2B481 #81C2B4 #B481C2

tetradic

#C2B481 #81C293 #818FC2 #C281AF

square

#C2B481 #81C293 #818FC2 #C281AF

split-complementary

#C2B481 #81AFC2 #9381C2

monochromatic

#877841 #AE9B58 #C2B481 #D6CDAA #EAE5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#C2B481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.14

#C2B481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B481

10.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B481	1.00	2.07	10.14	10.14
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB17E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B683

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCACA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 180, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.070 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5caa6',
    500: '#c2b481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b481;
$custom-light: #d5caa6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.077,
    "s": 34.759,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76935,
    "c": 0.06974,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45697
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B481

secondary

#C4C9DB

accent

#51AE38

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FAF8F4

border

#D3D1CE

text

#14130F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B481

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

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