#C2B545#C2B545

#C2B545 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.132 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B545
RGB	rgb(194, 181, 69)
HSL	hsl(54, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(54, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 64.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.86, -8.79, 56.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.86, 57.44, 98.80°)
OKLab	oklab(76.3% -0.029 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(76.3% 0.132 102.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.8478, 44.9483, 12.2060)
Luminance	0.4495 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B545 #4552C2

analogous

#C27745 #C2B545 #91C245

triadic

#C2B545 #45C2B5 #B545C2

tetradic

#C2B545 #45C277 #4552C2 #C24591

square

#C2B545 #45C277 #4552C2 #C24591

split-complementary

#C2B545 #4591C2 #7745C2

monochromatic

#6A6223 #988D32 #C2B545 #D1C773 #E0DAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C2B545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#C2B545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B545

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B545	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B54B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A99E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 181, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.132 102.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ca7e',
    500: '#c2b545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b545;
$custom-light: #d8ca7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.76,
    "s": 50.607,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.763,
    "c": 0.13194,
    "h": 102.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B545

secondary

#969CCD

accent

#5CDA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B545

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

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