#C2BE97#C2BE97
#C2BE97 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.053 H 102.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2BE97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 190, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 26%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 22%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 22.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.39, -4.99, 20.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.39, 20.86, 103.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.47% -0.0116 0.0516) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.47% 0.053 102.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2474, 50.5313, 36.5894) |
| Luminance | 0.5053 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.70
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 6.38
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 6.64
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 7.37
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 7.99
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 8.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2BE97 #979BC2
analogous
#C2A997 #C2BE97 #B0C297
triadic
#C2BE97 #97C2BE #BE97C2
tetradic
#C2BE97 #97C2A9 #979BC2 #C297B0
square
#C2BE97 #97C2A9 #979BC2 #C297B0
split-complementary
#C2BE97 #97B0C2 #A997C2
monochromatic
#8C8752 #ABA670 #C2BE97 #D9D6BE #EFEEE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.89
#C2BE97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.11
#C2BE97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2BE97
11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2BE97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2BE97 | 1.00 | 1.89 | 11.11 | 11.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5BB95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7BE98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9B9B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2be97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 190, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.053 102.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d4d1b5',
500: '#c2be97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2be97; $custom-light: #d4d1b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2be97",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 190,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.419,
"s": 26.061,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79474,
"c": 0.05287,
"h": 102.7
},
"luminance": 0.50531
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2BE97
secondary
#686C96
accent
#4AA541
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF8
border
#D4D4D1
text
#141411
muted
#838381