#C2B577#C2B577

#C2B577 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.083 H 97.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B577
RGB	rgb(194, 181, 119)
HSL	hsl(50, 38%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(50, 39%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 38.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.45, -4.41, 33.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.45, 33.56, 97.54°)
OKLab	oklab(76.96% -0.0112 0.0818)
OKLCH	oklch(76.96% 0.083 97.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.1026, 45.8503, 24.0813)
Luminance	0.4585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B577 #7784C2

analogous

#C29077 #C2B577 #AAC277

triadic

#C2B577 #77C2B5 #B577C2

tetradic

#C2B577 #77C290 #7784C2 #C277AA

square

#C2B577 #77C290 #7784C2 #C277AA

split-complementary

#C2B577 #77AAC2 #9077C2

monochromatic

#84773B #AE9D4E #C2B577 #D5CCA1 #E8E3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#C2B577 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#C2B577 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B577

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B577	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B577	1.00	2.06	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B272

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B679

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b577;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 181, 119);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.083 97.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5cb9f',
    500: '#c2b577',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b577;
$custom-light: #d5cb9f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b577",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 119
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.6,
    "s": 38.071,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76959,
    "c": 0.08255,
    "h": 97.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B577

secondary

#BCC1D8

accent

#4AB134

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B577

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

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