#C2B949#C2B949

#C2B949 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.133 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B949
RGB	rgb(194, 185, 73)
HSL	hsl(56, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 62.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.97, -10.60, 56.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.97, 57.23, 100.68°)
OKLab	oklab(77.19% -0.0337 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(77.19% 0.133 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.8012, 46.6497, 13.1571)
Luminance	0.4665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B949 #4952C2

analogous

#C27C49 #C2B949 #8FC249

triadic

#C2B949 #49C2B9 #B949C2

tetradic

#C2B949 #49C27C #4952C2 #C2498F

square

#C2B949 #49C27C #4952C2 #C2498F

split-complementary

#C2B949 #498FC2 #7C49C2

monochromatic

#6C6724 #9A9334 #C2B949 #D1CB77 #E1DCA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#C2B949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.33

#C2B949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B949

10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B949	1.00	2.03	10.33	10.33
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B33C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0ADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 185, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.133 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7cd81',
    500: '#c2b949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b949;
$custom-light: #d7cd81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.537,
    "s": 49.794,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77191,
    "c": 0.13253,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B949

secondary

#999DCE

accent

#59D94E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B949

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

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