#C2C149#C2C149

#C2C149 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.141 H 108.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C149
RGB	rgb(194, 193, 73)
HSL	hsl(60, 50%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(60, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 62.4%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.13, -14.68, 58.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.13, 60.36, 104.08°)
OKLab	oklab(78.91% -0.0452 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(78.91% 0.141 108.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.5220, 50.0915, 13.7307)
Luminance	0.5009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C149 #494AC2

analogous

#C28449 #C2C149 #87C249

triadic

#C2C149 #49C2C1 #C149C2

tetradic

#C2C149 #49C284 #494AC2 #C24987

square

#C2C149 #49C284 #494AC2 #C24987

split-complementary

#C2C149 #4987C2 #8449C2

monochromatic

#6C6C24 #9A9934 #C2C149 #D1D177 #E1E0A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C2C149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#C2C149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C149

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C149	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B93A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFB5A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 193, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.141 108.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d381',
    500: '#c2c149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c149;
$custom-light: #d7d381;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.504,
    "s": 49.794,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78912,
    "c": 0.14055,
    "h": 108.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.5009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C149

secondary

#393A76

accent

#50D94E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C149

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

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