#C2B533#C2B533

#C2B533 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.144 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B533
RGB	rgb(194, 181, 51)
HSL	hsl(55, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(55, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 73.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.73, -9.74, 63.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.73, 64.41, 98.70°)
OKLab	oklab(76.16% -0.0336 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(76.16% 0.144 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.3713, 44.7577, 9.6966)
Luminance	0.4476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B533 #3340C2

analogous

#C26D33 #C2B533 #88C233

triadic

#C2B533 #33C2B5 #B533C2

tetradic

#C2B533 #33C26D #3340C2 #C23388

square

#C2B533 #33C26D #3340C2 #C23388

split-complementary

#C2B533 #3388C2 #6D33C2

monochromatic

#615B1A #928826 #C2B533 #D5CA5E #E1DA8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#C2B533 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#C2B533 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B533

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B533	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B533	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6AF1A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB53C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 181, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.144 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ca74',
    500: '#c2b533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b533;
$custom-light: #d8ca74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 58.367,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7616,
    "c": 0.14419,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B533

secondary

#858BCC

accent

#54E246

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B533

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

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