#C2CE38#C2CE38

#C2CE38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.166 H 114.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2CE38
RGB	rgb(194, 206, 56)
HSL	hsl(65, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 73%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 0%, 72.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.56, -22.08, 68.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.56, 71.92, 107.88°)
OKLab	oklab(81.62% -0.0676 0.1512)
OKLCH	oklch(81.62% 0.166 114.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.0346, 55.8984, 12.1577)
Luminance	0.5590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2CE38 #4438CE

analogous

#CE8F38 #C2CE38 #77CE38

triadic

#C2CE38 #38C2CE #CE38C2

tetradic

#C2CE38 #38CE8F #4438CE #CE3877

square

#C2CE38 #38CE8F #4438CE #CE3877

split-complementary

#C2CE38 #3877CE #8F38CE

monochromatic

#69701C #97A128 #C2CE38 #D1DA69 #E0E69A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C2CE38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.18

#C2CE38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2CE38

12.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2CE38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2CE38	1.00	1.72	12.18	12.18
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC419

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC2B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2ce38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 206, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.166 114.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dc79',
    500: '#c2ce38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2ce38;
$custom-light: #d8dc79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2ce38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.8,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81619,
    "c": 0.16564,
    "h": 114.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2CE38

secondary

#373179

accent

#44E451

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2CE38

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

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