#C2CA51#C2CA51

#C2CA51 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.144 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2CA51
RGB	rgb(194, 202, 81)
HSL	hsl(64, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(4%, 0%, 59.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.64, -18.65, 57.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.64, 60.78, 107.87°)
OKLab	oklab(80.94% -0.0556 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(80.94% 0.144 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.8550, 54.3054, 15.9021)
Luminance	0.5430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2CA51 #5951CA

analogous

#CA9551 #C2CA51 #85CA51

triadic

#C2CA51 #51C2CA #CA51C2

tetradic

#C2CA51 #51CA95 #5951CA #CA5185

square

#C2CA51 #51CA95 #5951CA #CA5185

split-complementary

#C2CA51 #5185CA #9551CA

monochromatic

#757B25 #A2AA34 #C2CA51 #D2D880 #E3E7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#C2CA51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.86

#C2CA51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2CA51

11.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2CA51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2CA51	1.00	1.77	11.86	11.86
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C143

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEBFB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2ca51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 202, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.144 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7da87',
    500: '#c2ca51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2ca51;
$custom-light: #d7da87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2ca51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.967,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80942,
    "c": 0.14387,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2CA51

secondary

#413C83

accent

#4BDD55

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2CA51

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

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