#C2C950#C2C950

#C2C950 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.538; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.144 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2C950
RGB	rgb(194, 201, 80)
HSL	hsl(63, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(63, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 60.2%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.36, -18.22, 57.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.36, 60.77, 107.45°)
OKLab	oklab(80.71% -0.0545 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(80.71% 0.144 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.5839, 53.8227, 15.6281)
Luminance	0.5382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2C950 #5750C9

analogous

#C99350 #C2C950 #86C950

triadic

#C2C950 #50C2C9 #C950C2

tetradic

#C2C950 #50C993 #5750C9 #C95086

square

#C2C950 #50C993 #5750C9 #C95086

split-complementary

#C2C950 #5086C9 #9350C9

monochromatic

#747925 #A1A834 #C2C950 #D2D77F #E3E6AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#C2C950 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.76

#C2C950 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2C950

11.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2C950	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2C950	1.00	1.79	11.76	11.76
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEBEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2c950;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 201, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.144 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d986',
    500: '#c2c950',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2c950;
$custom-light: #d7d986;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2c950",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.471,
    "s": 52.838,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80714,
    "c": 0.14357,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.53822
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2C950

secondary

#403C82

accent

#4CDC54

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2C950

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

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