#C2B537#C2B537

#C2B537 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.142 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B537
RGB	rgb(194, 181, 55)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(54, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 71.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.76, -9.56, 62.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.76, 62.98, 98.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.19% -0.0327 0.138)
OKLCH	oklch(76.19% 0.142 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.4633, 44.7945, 10.1812)
Luminance	0.4479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B537 #3744C2

analogous

#C27037 #C2B537 #8AC237

triadic

#C2B537 #37C2B5 #B537C2

tetradic

#C2B537 #37C270 #3744C2 #C2378A

square

#C2B537 #37C270 #3744C2 #C2378A

split-complementary

#C2B537 #378AC2 #7037C2

monochromatic

#635C1C #928929 #C2B537 #D3C863 #E0D993

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#C2B537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#C2B537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B537

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B537	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B53F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 181, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.142 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ca76',
    500: '#c2b537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b537;
$custom-light: #d8ca76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.388,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76187,
    "c": 0.14176,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B537

secondary

#8990CB

accent

#57DF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B537

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

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