#C2B53D#C2B53D
#C2B53D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.138 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2B53D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 181, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 52%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 68.6%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.80, -9.25, 59.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.80, 60.70, 98.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.23% -0.0312 0.1342) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.23% 0.138 103.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6160, 44.8556, 10.9852) |
| Luminance | 0.4485 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.48
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.07
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.58
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.69
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.03
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2B53D #3D4AC2
analogous
#C2723D #C2B53D #8DC23D
triadic
#C2B53D #3DC2B5 #B53DC2
tetradic
#C2B53D #3DC272 #3D4AC2 #C23D8D
square
#C2B53D #3DC272 #3D4AC2 #C23D8D
split-complementary
#C2B53D #3D8DC2 #723DC2
monochromatic
#655E20 #938A2E #C2B53D #D1C76C #DFD99A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#C2B53D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.97
#C2B53D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2B53D
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2B53D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2B53D | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.97 | 9.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5AF2C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B545
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A99D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2b53d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 181, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.138 103.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8ca79',
500: '#c2b53d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2b53d; $custom-light: #d8ca79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2b53d",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 181,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.135,
"s": 52.157,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76232,
"c": 0.1378,
"h": 103.1
},
"luminance": 0.44854
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2B53D
secondary
#9095CB
accent
#5ADC4C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C