#C2BD97#C2BD97
#C2BD97 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.052 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2BD97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 189, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 26%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 22%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 22.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.13, -4.46, 19.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.13, 20.38, 102.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.27% -0.0101 0.0507) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.27% 0.052 101.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0315, 50.0996, 36.5174) |
| Luminance | 0.5010 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.46
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 5.89
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.26
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 6.99
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 7.46
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 8.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2BD97 #979CC2
analogous
#C2A797 #C2BD97 #B2C297
triadic
#C2BD97 #97C2BD #BD97C2
tetradic
#C2BD97 #97C2A7 #979CC2 #C297B2
square
#C2BD97 #97C2A7 #979CC2 #C297B2
split-complementary
#C2BD97 #97B2C2 #A797C2
monochromatic
#8C8652 #ABA570 #C2BD97 #D9D5BE #EFEEE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.91
#C2BD97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.02
#C2BD97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2BD97
11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2BD97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2BD97 | 1.00 | 1.91 | 11.02 | 11.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4BA95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6BD98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9B8B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2bd97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 189, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.052 101.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d0b5',
500: '#c2bd97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2bd97; $custom-light: #d4d0b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2bd97",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 189,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.023,
"s": 26.061,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79266,
"c": 0.05169,
"h": 101.3
},
"luminance": 0.50099
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2BD97
secondary
#686D96
accent
#4CA541
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF8
border
#D4D4D1
text
#141411
muted
#838381