#C2BD38#C2BD38

#C2BD38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.148 H 107.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2BD38
RGB	rgb(194, 189, 56)
HSL	hsl(58, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(58, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.92, -13.61, 63.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.92, 65.42, 102.01°)
OKLab	oklab(77.91% -0.044 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(77.91% 0.148 107.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.1611, 48.1515, 10.8666)
Luminance	0.4815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2BD38 #383DC2

analogous

#C27838 #C2BD38 #82C238

triadic

#C2BD38 #38C2BD #BD38C2

tetradic

#C2BD38 #38C278 #383DC2 #C23882

square

#C2BD38 #38C278 #383DC2 #C23882

split-complementary

#C2BD38 #3882C2 #7838C2

monochromatic

#63601D #938F2A #C2BD38 #D2CE65 #E0DD94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C2BD38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#C2BD38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2BD38

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2BD38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2BD38	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)

#CDB621

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2bd38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 189, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.148 107.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d077',
    500: '#c2bd38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2bd38;
$custom-light: #d8d077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2bd38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.826,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77912,
    "c": 0.14846,
    "h": 107.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2BD38

secondary

#8A8DCB

accent

#4FDF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2BD38

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

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