#C2B56D#C2B56D
#C2B56D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.094 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2B56D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 181, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 41%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 44%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 43.8%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.30, -5.49, 38.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.30, 38.65, 98.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.79% -0.0151 0.0927) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.79% 0.094 99.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.5333, 45.6225, 21.0832) |
| Luminance | 0.4562 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 2.24
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.84
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.51
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.69
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.78
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2B56D #6D7AC2
analogous
#C28B6D #C2B56D #A4C26D
triadic
#C2B56D #6DC2B5 #B56DC2
tetradic
#C2B56D #6DC28B #6D7AC2 #C26DA4
square
#C2B56D #6DC28B #6D7AC2 #C26DA4
split-complementary
#C2B56D #6DA4C2 #8B6DC2
monochromatic
#7F7435 #AB9B47 #C2B56D #D4CB98 #E6E1C3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.07
#C2B56D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.12
#C2B56D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2B56D
10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2B56D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2B56D | 1.00 | 2.07 | 10.12 | 10.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.07 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2B167
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B670
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEACA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2b56d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 181, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.094 99.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6cb98',
500: '#c2b56d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2b56d; $custom-light: #d6cb98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2b56d",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 181,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.824,
"s": 41.063,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76794,
"c": 0.09389,
"h": 99.3
},
"luminance": 0.45621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2B56D
secondary
#B5BAD6
accent
#6AD157
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E