#C2B561#C2B561

#C2B561 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.107 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B561
RGB	rgb(194, 181, 97)
HSL	hsl(52, 44%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(52, 50%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 50%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.14, -6.66, 44.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.14, 44.61, 98.58°)
OKLab	oklab(76.62% -0.0197 0.1048)
OKLCH	oklch(76.62% 0.107 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.9309, 45.3816, 17.9104)
Luminance	0.4538 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B561 #616EC2

analogous

#C28561 #C2B561 #9EC261

triadic

#C2B561 #61C2B5 #B561C2

tetradic

#C2B561 #61C285 #616EC2 #C2619E

square

#C2B561 #61C285 #616EC2 #C2619E

split-complementary

#C2B561 #619EC2 #8561C2

monochromatic

#7A702F #A69840 #C2B561 #D3CA8D #E4DEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#C2B561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#C2B561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B561

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B561	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3B15A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B665

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 181, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.107 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6cb90',
    500: '#c2b561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b561;
$custom-light: #d6cb90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.959,
    "s": 44.292,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76618,
    "c": 0.10666,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B561

secondary

#ACB1D3

accent

#65D454

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#15130D

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B561

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

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