#C2C253#C2C253

#C2C253 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.133 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C253
RGB	rgb(194, 194, 83)
HSL	hsl(60, 48%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(60, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 57.2%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.48, -14.50, 54.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.48, 56.49, 104.87°)
OKLab	oklab(79.23% -0.0436 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(79.23% 0.133 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.1025, 50.6786, 15.6934)
Luminance	0.5068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C253 #5353C2

analogous

#C28B53 #C2C253 #8BC253

triadic

#C2C253 #53C2C2 #C253C2

tetradic

#C2C253 #53C28B #5353C2 #C2538B

square

#C2C253 #53C28B #5353C2 #C2538B

split-complementary

#C2C253 #538BC2 #8B53C2

monochromatic

#727228 #9F9F38 #C2C253 #D2D280 #E2E2AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C2C253 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#C2C253 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C253

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C253	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C253	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0BB47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEB7AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c253;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 194, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.133 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d487',
    500: '#c2c253',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c253;
$custom-light: #d7d487;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c253",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 47.639,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79226,
    "c": 0.13337,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C253

secondary

#3E3E7B

accent

#51D751

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C253

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

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