#C2C22B#C2C22B

#C2C22B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.160 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C22B
RGB	rgb(194, 194, 43)
HSL	hsl(60, 64%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(60, 78%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 77.8%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.21, -16.68, 69.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.21, 71.42, 103.51°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% -0.0537 0.1511)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.16 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.9776, 50.2286, 9.7689)
Luminance	0.5023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C22B #2B2BC2

analogous

#C2772B #C2C22B #77C22B

triadic

#C2C22B #2BC2C2 #C22BC2

tetradic

#C2C22B #2BC277 #2B2BC2 #C22B77

square

#C2C22B #2BC277 #2B2BC2 #C22B77

split-complementary

#C2C22B #2B77C2 #772BC2

monochromatic

#5E5E15 #909020 #C2C22B #D9D952 #E4E484

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C2C22B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#C2C22B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C22B

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C22B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C22B	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BE38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c22b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 194, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.160 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d472',
    500: '#c2c22b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c22b;
$custom-light: #d8d472;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c22b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 63.713,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78919,
    "c": 0.16031,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C22B

secondary

#282869

accent

#41E741

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C22B

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

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