#C2C72B#C2C72B

#C2C72B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.165 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C72B
RGB	rgb(194, 199, 43)
HSL	hsl(62, 64%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(62, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 78.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.57, -19.17, 70.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.57, 73.22, 105.18°)
OKLab	oklab(80.01% -0.0606 0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(80.01% 0.165 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.1091, 52.4917, 10.1461)
Luminance	0.5249 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C72B #302BC7

analogous

#C77E2B #C2C72B #74C72B

triadic

#C2C72B #2BC2C7 #C72BC2

tetradic

#C2C72B #2BC77E #302BC7 #C72B74

square

#C2C72B #2BC77E #302BC7 #C72B74

split-complementary

#C2C72B #2B74C7 #7E2BC7

monochromatic

#606215 #919520 #C2C72B #D6DA55 #E2E587

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#C2C72B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50

#C2C72B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C72B

11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C72B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C72B	1.00	1.83	11.50	11.50
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0BAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c72b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 199, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.165 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d773',
    500: '#c2c72b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c72b;
$custom-light: #d8d773;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c72b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.923,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8001,
    "c": 0.16518,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.52491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C72B

secondary

#2B296D

accent

#40E746

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C72B

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

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