#C2C138#C2C138

#C2C138 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.152 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C138
RGB	rgb(194, 193, 56)
HSL	hsl(60, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.01, -15.64, 65.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.01, 66.89, 103.52°)
OKLab	oklab(78.78% -0.0496 0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(78.78% 0.152 109)
XYZ	xyz(42.0334, 49.8961, 11.1573)
Luminance	0.4990 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C138 #3839C2

analogous

#C27C38 #C2C138 #7EC238

triadic

#C2C138 #38C2C1 #C138C2

tetradic

#C2C138 #38C27C #3839C2 #C2387E

square

#C2C138 #38C27C #3839C2 #C2387E

split-complementary

#C2C138 #387EC2 #7C38C2

monochromatic

#63631D #93922A #C2C138 #D2D265 #E0E094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C2C138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#C2C138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C138

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C138	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1B91F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BD42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 193, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.152 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d378',
    500: '#c2c138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c138;
$custom-light: #d8d378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.565,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78778,
    "c": 0.15234,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.49895
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C138

secondary

#8A8BCB

accent

#4ADF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C138

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

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