#C2C43B#C2C43B

#C2C43B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.153 H 110.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C43B
RGB	rgb(194, 196, 59)
HSL	hsl(61, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(61, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 69.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.84, -16.99, 64.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.84, 66.96, 104.70°)
OKLab	oklab(79.45% -0.0532 0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(79.45% 0.153 110.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7789, 51.2661, 11.7787)
Luminance	0.5127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C43B #3D3BC4

analogous

#C4823B #C2C43B #7DC43B

triadic

#C2C43B #3BC2C4 #C43BC2

tetradic

#C2C43B #3BC482 #3D3BC4 #C43B7D

square

#C2C43B #3BC482 #3D3BC4 #C43B7D

split-complementary

#C2C43B #3B7DC4 #823BC4

monochromatic

#65661F #93952D #C2C43B #D1D26A #DFE099

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#C2C43B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.25

#C2C43B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C43B

11.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C43B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C43B	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)

#D3BC24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFB8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c43b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 196, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.153 110.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d57a',
    500: '#c2c43b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c43b;
$custom-light: #d8d57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c43b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.876,
    "s": 53.725,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7945,
    "c": 0.15348,
    "h": 110.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C43B

secondary

#343370

accent

#4BDD4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C43B

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

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