#C2C742#C2C742
#C2C742 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.152 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C2C742 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(194, 199, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 54%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 67%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 66.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.70, -18.12, 63.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.70, 65.56, 106.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.16% -0.0556 0.1414) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.16% 0.152 111.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.6563, 52.7106, 13.0277) |
| Luminance | 0.5271 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.61
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.66
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.35
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.55
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.71
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C2C742 #4742C7
analogous
#C78A42 #C2C742 #7FC742
triadic
#C2C742 #42C2C7 #C742C2
tetradic
#C2C742 #42C78A #4742C7 #C7427F
square
#C2C742 #42C78A #4742C7 #C7427F
split-complementary
#C2C742 #427FC7 #8A42C7
monochromatic
#6B6E21 #999D2F #C2C742 #D1D571 #E0E3A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#C2C742 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.54
#C2C742 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C2C742
11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C2C742 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C2C742 | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.54 | 11.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BE2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C24B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFBBAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c2c742; /* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 199, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.152 111.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8d77e',
500: '#c2c742',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c2c742; $custom-light: #d8d77e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c2c742",
"rgb": {
"r": 194,
"g": 199,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.256,
"s": 54.286,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80156,
"c": 0.15196,
"h": 111.5
},
"luminance": 0.5271
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C2C742
secondary
#383678
accent
#4ADE50
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D