#C2BB42#C2BB42

#C2BB42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.140 H 106.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2BB42
RGB	rgb(194, 187, 66)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(57, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 66%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.45, -12.06, 59.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.45, 60.88, 101.43°)
OKLab	oklab(77.56% -0.0386 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(77.56% 0.14 106)
XYZ	xyz(41.0033, 47.4048, 12.1434)
Luminance	0.4740 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2BB42 #4249C2

analogous

#C27B42 #C2BB42 #89C242

triadic

#C2BB42 #42C2BB #BB42C2

tetradic

#C2BB42 #42C27B #4249C2 #C24289

square

#C2BB42 #42C27B #4249C2 #C24289

split-complementary

#C2BB42 #4289C2 #7B42C2

monochromatic

#686422 #969131 #C2BB42 #D1CC70 #E0DC9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#C2BB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#C2BB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2BB42

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2BB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2BB42	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB432

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0AFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2bb42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 187, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.140 106.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cf7d',
    500: '#c2bb42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2bb42;
$custom-light: #d8cf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2bb42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.719,
    "s": 51.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77557,
    "c": 0.13982,
    "h": 106
  },
  "luminance": 0.47403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2BB42

secondary

#9497CC

accent

#55DB4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2BB42

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

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