#C2C356#C2C356

#C2C356 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.132 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C356
RGB	rgb(194, 195, 86)
HSL	hsl(61, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 56%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 55.9%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.78, -14.77, 53.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.78, 55.58, 105.42°)
OKLab	oklab(79.47% -0.0441 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(79.47% 0.132 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.4441, 51.1725, 16.3911)
Luminance	0.5117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C356 #5756C3

analogous

#C38D56 #C2C356 #8CC356

triadic

#C2C356 #56C2C3 #C356C2

tetradic

#C2C356 #56C38D #5756C3 #C3568C

square

#C2C356 #56C38D #5756C3 #C3568C

split-complementary

#C2C356 #568CC3 #8D56C3

monochromatic

#74752A #A1A23A #C2C356 #D2D383 #E3E3B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#C2C356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#C2C356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C356

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C356	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEB8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 195, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.132 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d589',
    500: '#c2c356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c356;
$custom-light: #d7d589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.55,
    "s": 47.598,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79474,
    "c": 0.13181,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C356

secondary

#403F7E

accent

#51D752

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C356

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

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