#C2B951#C2B951

#C2B951 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.126 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B951
RGB	rgb(194, 185, 81)
HSL	hsl(55, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 58.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.04, -10.05, 52.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.04, 53.71, 100.78°)
OKLab	oklab(77.27% -0.0312 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(77.27% 0.126 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.0837, 46.7627, 14.6450)
Luminance	0.4676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B951 #515AC2

analogous

#C28151 #C2B951 #93C251

triadic

#C2B951 #51C2B9 #B951C2

tetradic

#C2B951 #51C281 #515AC2 #C25193

square

#C2B951 #51C281 #515AC2 #C25193

split-complementary

#C2B951 #5193C2 #8151C2

monochromatic

#716B28 #9E9637 #C2B951 #D2CB7E #E2DDAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#C2B951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#C2B951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B951

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B951	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B346

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFAEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 185, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.126 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7cd86',
    500: '#c2b951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b951;
$custom-light: #d7cd86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.221,
    "s": 48.085,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77272,
    "c": 0.12581,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B951

secondary

#9FA3D0

accent

#5BD850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B951

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

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