#C2B836#C2B836

#C2B836 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.145 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B836
RGB	rgb(194, 184, 54)
HSL	hsl(56, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 72.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.56, -11.15, 63.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.56, 64.37, 99.98°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% -0.0372 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.145 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.0561, 46.0182, 10.2618)
Luminance	0.4602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B836 #3640C2

analogous

#C27236 #C2B836 #86C236

triadic

#C2B836 #36C2B8 #B836C2

tetradic

#C2B836 #36C272 #3640C2 #C23686

square

#C2B836 #36C272 #3640C2 #C23686

split-complementary

#C2B836 #3686C2 #7236C2

monochromatic

#625D1B #928B29 #C2B836 #D3CB62 #E1DB92

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#C2B836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#C2B836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B836

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B836	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B11F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB73F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0AB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 184, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.145 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cd76',
    500: '#c2b836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b836;
$custom-light: #d8cd76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.714,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76822,
    "c": 0.14505,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B836

secondary

#888DCC

accent

#53E048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B836

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

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