#C2C557#C2C557

#C2C557 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.133 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C557
RGB	rgb(194, 197, 87)
HSL	hsl(62, 49%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(62, 56%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 55.8%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.34, -15.71, 53.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.34, 56.00, 106.29°)
OKLab	oklab(79.92% -0.0466 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(79.92% 0.133 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.9358, 52.0910, 16.7551)
Luminance	0.5209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C557 #5A57C5

analogous

#C59157 #C2C557 #8BC557

triadic

#C2C557 #57C2C5 #C557C2

tetradic

#C2C557 #57C591 #5A57C5 #C5578B

square

#C2C557 #57C591 #5A57C5 #C5578B

split-complementary

#C2C557 #578BC5 #9157C5

monochromatic

#767829 #A3A639 #C2C557 #D3D584 #E3E4B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#C2C557 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.42

#C2C557 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C557

11.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C557	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C557	1.00	1.84	11.42	11.42
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BD4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEBAAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c557;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 197, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.133 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d68a',
    500: '#c2c557',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c557;
$custom-light: #d7d68a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c557",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.636,
    "s": 48.673,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79918,
    "c": 0.13313,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C557

secondary

#413F81

accent

#50D853

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C557

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

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