#C2C162#C2C162

#C2C162 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.118 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C162
RGB	rgb(194, 193, 98)
HSL	hsl(59, 44%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(59, 49%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 49.5%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.37, -12.76, 47.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.37, 49.17, 105.04°)
OKLab	oklab(79.19% -0.0371 0.1123)
OKLCH	oklch(79.19% 0.118 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.5237, 50.4922, 19.0061)
Luminance	0.5049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C162 #6263C2

analogous

#C29162 #C2C162 #93C262

triadic

#C2C162 #62C2C1 #C162C2

tetradic

#C2C162 #62C291 #6263C2 #C26293

square

#C2C162 #62C291 #6263C2 #C26293

split-complementary

#C2C162 #6293C2 #9162C2

monochromatic

#7A792F #A6A541 #C2C162 #D3D28E #E4E4BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C2C162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#C2C162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C162

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C162	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEBA59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BE67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEB7AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 193, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.118 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d391',
    500: '#c2c162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c162;
$custom-light: #d6d391;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.375,
    "s": 44.037,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79186,
    "c": 0.11827,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.50491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C162

secondary

#454683

accent

#55D454

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF4

border

#D4D4CE

text

#15140D

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C162

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

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