#C2C541#C2C541

#C2C541 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.151 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C541
RGB	rgb(194, 197, 65)
HSL	hsl(61, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 67%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.15, -17.17, 62.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.15, 65.14, 105.29°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% -0.0531 0.1409)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.151 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.1699, 51.7846, 12.7214)
Luminance	0.5178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C541 #4441C5

analogous

#C58641 #C2C541 #80C541

triadic

#C2C541 #41C2C5 #C541C2

tetradic

#C2C541 #41C586 #4441C5 #C54180

square

#C2C541 #41C586 #4441C5 #C54180

split-complementary

#C2C541 #4180C5 #8641C5

monochromatic

#696B21 #979A2F #C2C541 #D1D370 #E0E29F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C2C541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#C2C541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C541

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C541	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C04A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFB9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 197, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.151 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d67d',
    500: '#c2c541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c541;
$custom-light: #d8d67d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.364,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79712,
    "c": 0.15056,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C541

secondary

#373575

accent

#4BDD4E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C541

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

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