#C2C151#C2C151
#C2C151 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.134 H 108.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2C151 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 193, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 58%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 58.2%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.19, -14.14, 55.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.19, 56.95, 104.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.99% -0.0428 0.127) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.99% 0.134 108.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8046, 50.2045, 15.2186) |
| Luminance | 0.5020 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.20
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.55
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.70
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.77
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 5.81
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2C151 #5152C2
analogous
#C28951 #C2C151 #8BC251
triadic
#C2C151 #51C2C1 #C151C2
tetradic
#C2C151 #51C289 #5152C2 #C2518B
square
#C2C151 #51C289 #5152C2 #C2518B
split-complementary
#C2C151 #518BC2 #8951C2
monochromatic
#717028 #9E9D37 #C2C151 #D2D17E #E2E1AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#C2C151 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.04
#C2C151 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2C151
11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2C151 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2C151 | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.04 | 11.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFBA45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BE57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFB6A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2c151; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 193, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.134 108.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7d386',
500: '#c2c151',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2c151; $custom-light: #d7d386; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2c151",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 193,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 59.469,
"s": 48.085,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7899,
"c": 0.13401,
"h": 108.6
},
"luminance": 0.50203
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2C151
secondary
#3D3D7A
accent
#51D850
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140B
muted
#84837E