#C2C12B#C2C12B

#C2C12B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.159 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C12B
RGB	rgb(194, 193, 43)
HSL	hsl(60, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(60, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 77.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.94, -16.18, 69.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.94, 71.07, 103.16°)
OKLab	oklab(78.7% -0.0523 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(78.7% 0.159 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.7558, 49.7850, 9.6950)
Luminance	0.4978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C12B #2B2CC2

analogous

#C2762B #C2C12B #78C22B

triadic

#C2C12B #2BC2C1 #C12BC2

tetradic

#C2C12B #2BC276 #2B2CC2 #C22B78

square

#C2C12B #2BC276 #2B2CC2 #C22B78

split-complementary

#C2C12B #2B78C2 #762BC2

monochromatic

#5E5D15 #908F20 #C2C12B #D9D852 #E4E384

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C2C12B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#C2C12B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C12B

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C12B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C12B	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1B900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BD38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c12b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 193, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.159 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d372',
    500: '#c2c12b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c12b;
$custom-light: #d8d372;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c12b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.603,
    "s": 63.713,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78702,
    "c": 0.15936,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49784
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C12B

secondary

#7C7DCD

accent

#42E741

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C12B

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

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