#C2BE40#C2BE40

#C2BE40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.144 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2BE40
RGB	rgb(194, 190, 64)
HSL	hsl(58, 52%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(58, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 67%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.24, -13.70, 61.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.24, 62.80, 102.60°)
OKLab	oklab(78.19% -0.0434 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(78.19% 0.144 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.5885, 48.6678, 12.0526)
Luminance	0.4867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2BE40 #4044C2

analogous

#C27D40 #C2BE40 #85C240

triadic

#C2BE40 #40C2BE #BE40C2

tetradic

#C2BE40 #40C27D #4044C2 #C24085

square

#C2BE40 #40C27D #4044C2 #C24085

split-complementary

#C2BE40 #4085C2 #7D40C2

monochromatic

#676521 #959230 #C2BE40 #D1CE6E #E0DE9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#C2BE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#C2BE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2BE40

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2BE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2BE40	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB72E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2be40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 190, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.144 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d17c',
    500: '#c2be40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2be40;
$custom-light: #d8d17c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2be40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.154,
    "s": 51.587,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78187,
    "c": 0.14416,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2BE40

secondary

#9294CC

accent

#51DB4D

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2BE40

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

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