#C2C840#C2C840

#C2C840 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.531; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.154 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C840
RGB	rgb(194, 200, 64)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(63, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 68%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.96, -18.72, 64.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.96, 66.71, 106.30°)
OKLab	oklab(80.36% -0.0575 0.1432)
OKLCH	oklch(80.36% 0.154 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.8292, 53.1491, 12.7995)
Luminance	0.5315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C840 #4640C8

analogous

#C88A40 #C2C840 #7EC840

triadic

#C2C840 #40C2C8 #C840C2

tetradic

#C2C840 #40C88A #4640C8 #C8407E

square

#C2C840 #40C88A #4640C8 #C8407E

split-complementary

#C2C840 #407EC8 #8A40C8

monochromatic

#6A6E20 #999D2D #C2C840 #D1D670 #E0E39F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#C2C840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#C2C840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C840

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C840	1.00	1.81	11.63	11.63
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF2B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C24A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFBCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 200, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.154 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d87d',
    500: '#c2c840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c840;
$custom-light: #d8d87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.647,
    "s": 55.285,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80359,
    "c": 0.15437,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C840

secondary

#383577

accent

#49DF50

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C840

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

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