#C2B937#C2B937

#C2B937 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.145 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B937
RGB	rgb(194, 185, 55)
HSL	hsl(56, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 71.6%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.83, -11.62, 63.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.83, 64.36, 100.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.04% -0.0385 0.1402)
OKLCH	oklch(77.04% 0.145 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.2883, 46.4446, 10.4562)
Luminance	0.4644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B937 #3740C2

analogous

#C27437 #C2B937 #86C237

triadic

#C2B937 #37C2B9 #B937C2

tetradic

#C2B937 #37C274 #3740C2 #C23786

square

#C2B937 #37C274 #3740C2 #C23786

split-complementary

#C2B937 #3786C2 #7437C2

monochromatic

#635E1C #928C29 #C2B937 #D3CC63 #E0DB93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#C2B937 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#C2B937 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B937

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B937	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B937	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B220

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB840

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0ACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b937;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 185, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.145 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cd77',
    500: '#c2b937',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b937;
$custom-light: #d8cd77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b937",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.115,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77044,
    "c": 0.14534,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B937

secondary

#898ECB

accent

#52DF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B937

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

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