#C2B535#C2B535

#C2B535 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.143 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B535
RGB	rgb(194, 181, 53)
HSL	hsl(54, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(54, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 72.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.74, -9.65, 62.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.74, 63.71, 98.72°)
OKLab	oklab(76.17% -0.0331 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(76.17% 0.143 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.4163, 44.7758, 9.9338)
Luminance	0.4477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B535 #3542C2

analogous

#C26E35 #C2B535 #88C235

triadic

#C2B535 #35C2B5 #B535C2

tetradic

#C2B535 #35C26E #3542C2 #C23588

square

#C2B535 #35C26E #3542C2 #C23588

split-complementary

#C2B535 #3588C2 #6E35C2

monochromatic

#625B1B #928828 #C2B535 #D4C960 #E1D991

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#C2B535 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#C2B535 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B535

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B535	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B535	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)

#C5AF1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB53E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b535;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 181, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.143 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ca75',
    500: '#c2b535',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b535;
$custom-light: #d8ca75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b535",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.468,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76173,
    "c": 0.143,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B535

secondary

#878ECC

accent

#56E047

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B535

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

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