#C2B970#C2B970
#C2B970 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.095 H 102.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2B970 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 185, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 40%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 42%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 42.3%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.41, -7.27, 38.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.41, 38.80, 100.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.68% -0.02 0.0925) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.68% 0.095 102.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5226, 47.3383, 22.2233) |
| Luminance | 0.4734 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 1.27
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.58
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.84
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 6.78
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 7.08
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 7.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2B970 #7079C2
analogous
#C29070 #C2B970 #A2C270
triadic
#C2B970 #70C2B9 #B970C2
tetradic
#C2B970 #70C290 #7079C2 #C270A2
square
#C2B970 #70C290 #7079C2 #C270A2
split-complementary
#C2B970 #70A2C2 #9070C2
monochromatic
#817937 #ACA149 #C2B970 #D4CE9B #E7E3C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.01
#C2B970 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.47
#C2B970 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2B970
10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2B970 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2B970 | 1.00 | 2.01 | 10.47 | 10.47 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B56A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B973
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDB0A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2b970; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 185, 112); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.095 102.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6cd9a',
500: '#c2b970',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2b970; $custom-light: #d6cd9a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2b970",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 185,
"b": 112
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.415,
"s": 40.196,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77683,
"c": 0.09465,
"h": 102.2
},
"luminance": 0.47337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2B970
secondary
#B7BBD7
accent
#65D058
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF9F2
border
#D3D2CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E