#C2B931#C2B931

#C2B931 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.149 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B931
RGB	rgb(194, 185, 49)
HSL	hsl(56, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(56, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 74.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.80, -11.89, 65.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.80, 66.44, 100.31°)
OKLab	oklab(77.01% -0.0398 0.1435)
OKLCH	oklch(77.01% 0.149 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.1532, 46.3905, 9.7443)
Luminance	0.4639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B931 #313AC2

analogous

#C27131 #C2B931 #82C231

triadic

#C2B931 #31C2B9 #B931C2

tetradic

#C2B931 #31C271 #313AC2 #C23182

square

#C2B931 #31C271 #313AC2 #C23182

split-complementary

#C2B931 #3182C2 #7131C2

monochromatic

#605C18 #918A25 #C2B931 #D6CE5B #E2DC8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#C2B931 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#C2B931 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B931

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B931	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B931	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)

#C9B214

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB83B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1AC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b931;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 185, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.149 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cd74',
    500: '#c2b931',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b931;
$custom-light: #d8cd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b931",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.276,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77005,
    "c": 0.14887,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B931

secondary

#8387CC

accent

#4FE345

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B931

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

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