#C2C238#C2C238

#C2C238 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.153 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C238
RGB	rgb(194, 194, 56)
HSL	hsl(60, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 71.1%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.28, -16.14, 65.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.28, 67.27, 103.88°)
OKLab	oklab(79% -0.0511 0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(79% 0.153 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.2552, 50.3397, 11.2313)
Luminance	0.5034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C238 #3838C2

analogous

#C27D38 #C2C238 #7DC238

triadic

#C2C238 #38C2C2 #C238C2

tetradic

#C2C238 #38C27D #3838C2 #C2387D

square

#C2C238 #38C27D #3838C2 #C2387D

split-complementary

#C2C238 #387DC2 #7D38C2

monochromatic

#63631D #93932A #C2C238 #D2D265 #E0E094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C2C238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.07

#C2C238 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C238

11.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C238	1.00	1.90	11.07	11.07
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BA1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 194, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.153 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d478',
    500: '#c2c238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c238;
$custom-light: #d8d478;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78995,
    "c": 0.15333,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C238

secondary

#31316E

accent

#49DF49

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C238

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

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