#C2C43A#C2C43A
#C2C43A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.154 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2C43A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 196, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 0%, 70.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.83, -17.04, 65.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.83, 67.32, 104.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.44% -0.0534 0.1446) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.44% 0.154 110.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7532, 51.2559, 11.6434) |
| Luminance | 0.5125 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.22
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.39
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.42
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.49
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.09
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2C43A #3C3AC4
analogous
#C4813A #C2C43A #7DC43A
triadic
#C2C43A #3AC2C4 #C43AC2
tetradic
#C2C43A #3AC481 #3C3AC4 #C43A7D
square
#C2C43A #3AC481 #3C3AC4 #C43A7D
split-complementary
#C2C43A #3A7DC4 #813AC4
monochromatic
#65661E #93952C #C2C43A #D1D369 #DFE098
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#C2C43A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.25
#C2C43A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2C43A
11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2C43A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2C43A | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.25 | 11.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BC22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C044
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0B8A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2c43a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 196, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.154 110.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8d579',
500: '#c2c43a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2c43a; $custom-light: #d8d579; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2c43a",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 196,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.87,
"s": 54.331,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79443,
"c": 0.15411,
"h": 110.3
},
"luminance": 0.51255
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2C43A
secondary
#333270
accent
#4ADE4C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D