#C2C196#C2C196

#C2C196 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.058 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C196
RGB	rgb(194, 193, 150)
HSL	hsl(59, 27%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(59, 23%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 22.7%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.17, -6.70, 21.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.17, 22.85, 107.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.08% -0.0165 0.0555)
OKLCH	oklch(80.08% 0.058 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.8230, 51.8119, 36.3823)
Luminance	0.5181 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C196 #9697C2

analogous

#C2AB96 #C2C196 #ADC296

triadic

#C2C196 #96C2C1 #C196C2

tetradic

#C2C196 #96C2AB #9697C2 #C296AD

square

#C2C196 #96C2AB #9697C2 #C296AD

split-complementary

#C2C196 #96ADC2 #AB96C2

monochromatic

#8C8B51 #ACAA6F #C2C196 #D8D8BD #EFEFE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C2C196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#C2C196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C196

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C196	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BD93

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC098

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9BBB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 193, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.058 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d5d3b5',
    500: '#c2c196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c196;
$custom-light: #d5d3b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.636,
    "s": 26.506,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8008,
    "c": 0.05787,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51811
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C196

secondary

#676895

accent

#43A540

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C196

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

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