#C2C549#C2C549

#C2C549 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.145 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C549
RGB	rgb(194, 197, 73)
HSL	hsl(61, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(61, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 62.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.21, -16.70, 59.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.21, 61.98, 105.63°)
OKLab	oklab(79.78% -0.0509 0.1355)
OKLCH	oklch(79.78% 0.145 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.4183, 51.8840, 14.0295)
Luminance	0.5188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C549 #4C49C5

analogous

#C58A49 #C2C549 #84C549

triadic

#C2C549 #49C2C5 #C549C2

tetradic

#C2C549 #49C58A #4C49C5 #C54984

square

#C2C549 #49C58A #4C49C5 #C54984

split-complementary

#C2C549 #4984C5 #8A49C5

monochromatic

#6E7024 #9C9E32 #C2C549 #D2D477 #E1E3A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C2C549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#C2C549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C549

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C549	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BD39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5C051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFB9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 197, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.145 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d682',
    500: '#c2c549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c549;
$custom-light: #d7d682;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.452,
    "s": 51.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79779,
    "c": 0.14475,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C549

secondary

#3A3979

accent

#4DDB50

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C549

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

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