#C2C523#C2C523

#C2C523 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.167 H 110.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C523
RGB	rgb(194, 197, 35)
HSL	hsl(61, 70%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(61, 82%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 82.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.00, -18.44, 72.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.00, 74.59, 104.31°)
OKLab	oklab(79.54% -0.0591 0.1557)
OKLCH	oklch(79.54% 0.167 110.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.5194, 51.5244, 9.2952)
Luminance	0.5152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C523 #2623C5

analogous

#C57723 #C2C523 #71C523

triadic

#C2C523 #23C2C5 #C523C2

tetradic

#C2C523 #23C577 #2623C5 #C52371

square

#C2C523 #23C577 #2623C5 #C52371

split-complementary

#C2C523 #2371C5 #7723C5

monochromatic

#5C5D11 #8F911A #C2C523 #DBDE47 #E6E87B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#C2C523 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#C2C523 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C523

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C523	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C523	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C034

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0B8A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c523;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 197, 35);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.167 110.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d66f',
    500: '#c2c523',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c523;
$custom-light: #d9d66f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c523",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 35
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.111,
    "s": 69.828,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79538,
    "c": 0.16658,
    "h": 110.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C523

secondary

#252468

accent

#3BED3E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151408

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C523

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

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