#C2BC59#C2BC59

#C2BC59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.122 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2BC59
RGB	rgb(194, 188, 89)
HSL	hsl(57, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(57, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.1%, 54.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.92, -10.97, 50.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.92, 51.26, 102.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78% -0.0329 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(78% 0.122 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.0357, 48.1583, 16.5304)
Luminance	0.4816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2BC59 #595FC2

analogous

#C28759 #C2BC59 #94C259

triadic

#C2BC59 #59C2BC #BC59C2

tetradic

#C2BC59 #59C287 #595FC2 #C25994

square

#C2BC59 #59C287 #595FC2 #C25994

split-complementary

#C2BC59 #5994C2 #8759C2

monochromatic

#75712B #A29C3C #C2BC59 #D2CE86 #E3E0B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C2BC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#C2BC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2BC59

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2BC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2BC59	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB64F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBB5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFB1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2bc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 188, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.122 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d08b',
    500: '#c2bc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2bc59;
$custom-light: #d7d08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2bc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.571,
    "s": 46.256,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78004,
    "c": 0.12158,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2BC59

secondary

#A6A8D1

accent

#59D652

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2BC59

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

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