#C2C229#C2C229

#C2C229 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.161 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C229
RGB	rgb(194, 194, 41)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(60, 79%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 78.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.20, -16.75, 70.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.20, 71.99, 103.46°)
OKLab	oklab(78.91% -0.054 0.1519)
OKLCH	oklch(78.91% 0.161 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.9418, 50.2143, 9.5804)
Luminance	0.5021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C229 #2929C2

analogous

#C27529 #C2C229 #75C229

triadic

#C2C229 #29C2C2 #C229C2

tetradic

#C2C229 #29C275 #2929C2 #C22975

square

#C2C229 #29C275 #2929C2 #C22975

split-complementary

#C2C229 #2975C2 #7529C2

monochromatic

#5D5D14 #8F8F1E #C2C229 #DADA4E #E4E481

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C2C229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#C2C229 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C229

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C229	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)

#D2BA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BE37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 194, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.161 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d471',
    500: '#c2c229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c229;
$custom-light: #d9d471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 65.106,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78909,
    "c": 0.16123,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C229

secondary

#272768

accent

#40E840

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C229

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

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