#C2C842#C2C842

#C2C842 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.153 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C842
RGB	rgb(194, 200, 66)
HSL	hsl(63, 55%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(63, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 67%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.98, -18.61, 63.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.98, 65.96, 106.39°)
OKLab	oklab(80.37% -0.057 0.142)
OKLCH	oklch(80.37% 0.153 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.8871, 53.1723, 13.1046)
Luminance	0.5317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C842 #4842C8

analogous

#C88B42 #C2C842 #7FC842

triadic

#C2C842 #42C2C8 #C842C2

tetradic

#C2C842 #42C88B #4842C8 #C8427F

square

#C2C842 #42C88B #4842C8 #C8427F

split-complementary

#C2C842 #427FC8 #8B42C8

monochromatic

#6C6F20 #9A9F2E #C2C842 #D1D671 #E1E4A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#C2C842 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.63

#C2C842 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C842

11.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C842	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C842	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)

#D7BF2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C24B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFBCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c842;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 200, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.153 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d87e',
    500: '#c2c842',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c842;
$custom-light: #d8d87e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c842",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.687,
    "s": 54.918,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80374,
    "c": 0.15302,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53171
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C842

secondary

#393679

accent

#4ADE50

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C842

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

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