#C2C357#C2C357

#C2C357 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.131 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C357
RGB	rgb(194, 195, 87)
HSL	hsl(61, 47%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 55%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 55.4%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.79, -14.70, 53.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.79, 55.13, 105.46°)
OKLab	oklab(79.49% -0.0438 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(79.49% 0.131 109.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.4847, 51.1888, 16.6047)
Luminance	0.5119 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C357 #5857C3

analogous

#C38E57 #C2C357 #8CC357

triadic

#C2C357 #57C2C3 #C357C2

tetradic

#C2C357 #57C38E #5857C3 #C3578C

square

#C2C357 #57C38E #5857C3 #C3578C

split-complementary

#C2C357 #578CC3 #8E57C3

monochromatic

#75762A #A2A33A #C2C357 #D2D384 #E3E3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#C2C357 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#C2C357 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C357

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C357	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C357	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BC4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BF5D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEB8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c357;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 195, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.131 109.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d58a',
    500: '#c2c357',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c357;
$custom-light: #d7d58a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c357",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.556,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79485,
    "c": 0.13092,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C357

secondary

#40407F

accent

#51D752

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C357

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

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