#C2CA38#C2CA38

#C2CA38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.161 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2CA38
RGB	rgb(194, 202, 56)
HSL	hsl(63, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 72.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.46, -20.12, 67.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.46, 70.34, 106.62°)
OKLab	oklab(80.74% -0.0622 0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(80.74% 0.161 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.0839, 53.9969, 11.8408)
Luminance	0.5400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2CA38 #4038CA

analogous

#CA8938 #C2CA38 #79CA38

triadic

#C2CA38 #38C2CA #CA38C2

tetradic

#C2CA38 #38CA89 #4038CA #CA3879

square

#C2CA38 #38CA89 #4038CA #CA3879

split-complementary

#C2CA38 #3879CA #8938CA

monochromatic

#676B1D #959B29 #C2CA38 #D1D768 #E0E499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#C2CA38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#C2CA38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2CA38

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2CA38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2CA38	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C01B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFBEAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2ca38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 202, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.161 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d979',
    500: '#c2ca38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2ca38;
$custom-light: #d8d979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2ca38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.288,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80741,
    "c": 0.16146,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2CA38

secondary

#353175

accent

#47E14F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2CA38

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

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