#C2B953#C2B953

#C2B953 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.124 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2B953
RGB	rgb(194, 185, 83)
HSL	hsl(55, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 57.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.06, -9.90, 51.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.06, 52.81, 100.80°)
OKLab	oklab(77.29% -0.0305 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(77.29% 0.124 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.1598, 46.7932, 15.0458)
Luminance	0.4679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2B953 #535CC2

analogous

#C28253 #C2B953 #94C253

triadic

#C2B953 #53C2B9 #B953C2

tetradic

#C2B953 #53C282 #535CC2 #C25394

square

#C2B953 #53C282 #535CC2 #C25394

split-complementary

#C2B953 #5394C2 #8253C2

monochromatic

#726C28 #9F9738 #C2B953 #D2CB80 #E2DEAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#C2B953 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#C2B953 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2B953

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2B953	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2B953	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B348

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB858

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFAEA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2b953;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 185, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.124 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7cd87',
    500: '#c2b953',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2b953;
$custom-light: #d7cd87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2b953",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.135,
    "s": 47.639,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77294,
    "c": 0.12404,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2B953

secondary

#A1A5D0

accent

#5BD751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2B953

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

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