#C2B855#C2B855

#C2B855 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.121 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B855
RGB	rgb(194, 184, 85)
HSL	hsl(54, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(54, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 56.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.81, -9.23, 50.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.81, 51.50, 100.32°)
OKLab	oklab(77.1% -0.0284 0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(77.1% 0.121 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.0296, 46.4076, 15.3889)
Luminance	0.4641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B855 #555FC2

analogous

#C28155 #C2B855 #96C255

triadic

#C2B855 #55C2B8 #B855C2

tetradic

#C2B855 #55C281 #555FC2 #C25596

square

#C2B855 #55C281 #555FC2 #C25596

split-complementary

#C2B855 #5596C2 #8155C2

monochromatic

#736C29 #A0973A #C2B855 #D2CB82 #E2DEAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#C2B855 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#C2B855 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B855

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B855	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B855	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B24B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB85A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFADA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b855;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 184, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.121 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7cd88',
    500: '#c2b855',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b855;
$custom-light: #d7cd88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b855",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.495,
    "s": 47.186,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77103,
    "c": 0.12123,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B855

secondary

#A2A7D0

accent

#5DD751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B855

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

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