#C2CD59#C2CD59

#C2CD59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.141 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2CD59
RGB	rgb(194, 205, 89)
HSL	hsl(66, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(66, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.4%, 0%, 56.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.53, -19.54, 55.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.53, 58.67, 109.45°)
OKLab	oklab(81.68% -0.0573 0.1283)
OKLCH	oklch(81.68% 0.141 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.8836, 55.8540, 17.8131)
Luminance	0.5585 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2CD59 #6459CD

analogous

#CD9E59 #C2CD59 #88CD59

triadic

#C2CD59 #59C2CD #CD59C2

tetradic

#C2CD59 #59CD9E #6459CD #CD5988

square

#C2CD59 #59CD9E #6459CD #CD5988

split-complementary

#C2CD59 #5988CD #9E59CD

monochromatic

#7B8428 #A7B336 #C2CD59 #D3DB88 #E5E9B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C2CD59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#C2CD59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2CD59

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2CD59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2CD59	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC44D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC660

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDC2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2cd59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 205, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.141 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7dc8c',
    500: '#c2cd59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2cd59;
$custom-light: #d7dc8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2cd59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.69,
    "s": 53.704,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81678,
    "c": 0.1405,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2CD59

secondary

#463F8B

accent

#4BDD59

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2CD59

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

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