#C2BA42#C2BA42

#C2BA42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.139 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2BA42
RGB	rgb(194, 186, 66)
HSL	hsl(56, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(56, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 66%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.18, -11.55, 59.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.18, 60.51, 101.00°)
OKLab	oklab(77.34% -0.0371 0.1338)
OKLCH	oklch(77.34% 0.139 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.7919, 46.9819, 12.0729)
Luminance	0.4698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2BA42 #424AC2

analogous

#C27A42 #C2BA42 #8AC242

triadic

#C2BA42 #42C2BA #BA42C2

tetradic

#C2BA42 #42C27A #424AC2 #C2428A

square

#C2BA42 #42C27A #424AC2 #C2428A

split-complementary

#C2BA42 #428AC2 #7A42C2

monochromatic

#686422 #969031 #C2BA42 #D1CB70 #E0DC9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C2BA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#C2BA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2BA42

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2BA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2BA42	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB332

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0AEA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2ba42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 186, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.139 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ce7d',
    500: '#c2ba42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2ba42;
$custom-light: #d8ce7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2ba42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77343,
    "c": 0.13885,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2BA42

secondary

#9497CC

accent

#56DB4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2BA42

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

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