#C2B550#C2B550

#C2B550 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.123 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B550
RGB	rgb(194, 181, 80)
HSL	hsl(53, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(53, 59%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 58.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.96, -8.05, 52.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.96, 52.63, 98.80°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% -0.0256 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.123 102)
XYZ	xyz(40.2214, 45.0978, 14.1739)
Luminance	0.4510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B550 #505DC2

analogous

#C27C50 #C2B550 #96C250

triadic

#C2B550 #50C2B5 #B550C2

tetradic

#C2B550 #50C27C #505DC2 #C25096

square

#C2B550 #50C27C #505DC2 #C25096

split-complementary

#C2B550 #5096C2 #7C50C2

monochromatic

#706827 #9E9237 #C2B550 #D2C87D #E2DBAB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C2B550 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#C2B550 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B550

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B550	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B550	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4B045

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B655

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b550;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 181, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.123 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ca85',
    500: '#c2b550',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b550;
$custom-light: #d7ca85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b550",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.158,
    "s": 48.305,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7641,
    "c": 0.12284,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.45096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B550

secondary

#9FA4CF

accent

#5FD850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B550

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

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