#C2BE57#C2BE57

#C2BE57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.126 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2BE57
RGB	rgb(194, 190, 87)
HSL	hsl(58, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(58, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 55.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.44, -12.16, 51.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.44, 53.01, 103.26°)
OKLab	oklab(78.41% -0.0365 0.1201)
OKLCH	oklch(78.41% 0.126 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.3831, 48.9856, 16.2375)
Luminance	0.4898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2BE57 #575BC2

analogous

#C28857 #C2BE57 #90C257

triadic

#C2BE57 #57C2BE #BE57C2

tetradic

#C2BE57 #57C288 #575BC2 #C25790

square

#C2BE57 #57C288 #575BC2 #C25790

split-complementary

#C2BE57 #5790C2 #8857C2

monochromatic

#74722A #A19D3B #C2BE57 #D2CF84 #E3E1B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#C2BE57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#C2BE57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2BE57

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2BE57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2BE57	1.00	1.95	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB74D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBC5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFB3A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2be57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 190, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.126 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d18a',
    500: '#c2be57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2be57;
$custom-light: #d7d18a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2be57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.757,
    "s": 46.725,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78409,
    "c": 0.12554,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48984
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2BE57

secondary

#A4A6D1

accent

#56D651

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2BE57

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

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