#C2B638#C2B638

#C2B638 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.142 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B638
RGB	rgb(194, 182, 56)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.03, -10.03, 62.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.03, 62.95, 99.17°)
OKLab	oklab(76.41% -0.0339 0.1379)
OKLCH	oklch(76.41% 0.142 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.6916, 45.2124, 10.3767)
Luminance	0.4521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B638 #3844C2

analogous

#C27138 #C2B638 #89C238

triadic

#C2B638 #38C2B6 #B638C2

tetradic

#C2B638 #38C271 #3844C2 #C23889

square

#C2B638 #38C271 #3844C2 #C23889

split-complementary

#C2B638 #3889C2 #7138C2

monochromatic

#635D1D #93892A #C2B638 #D2C965 #E0DA94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#C2B638 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#C2B638 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B638

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B638	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B638	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B023

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB640

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b638;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 182, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.142 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cb77',
    500: '#c2b638',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b638;
$custom-light: #d8cb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b638",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.783,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76408,
    "c": 0.14201,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B638

secondary

#8A90CB

accent

#56DF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B638

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

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