#C1A235#C1A235

#C1A235 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.129 H 92.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1A235
RGB	rgb(193, 162, 53)
HSL	hsl(47, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(47, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 72.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.60, -0.09, 57.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.60, 57.93, 90.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.08% -0.0059 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(72.08% 0.129 92.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.5572, 37.4372, 8.7207)
Luminance	0.3744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1A235 #3554C1

analogous

#C15C35 #C1A235 #9AC135

triadic

#C1A235 #35C1A2 #A235C1

tetradic

#C1A235 #35C15C #3554C1 #C1359A

square

#C1A235 #35C15C #3554C1 #C1359A

split-complementary

#C1A235 #359AC1 #5C35C1

monochromatic

#61511B #917A28 #C1A235 #D3BA60 #E0CF90

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#C1A235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#C1A235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1A235

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1A235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1A235	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1a235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 162, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.129 92.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8bd73',
    500: '#c1a235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1a235;
$custom-light: #d8bd73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1a235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.714,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72078,
    "c": 0.12862,
    "h": 92.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37435
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1A235

secondary

#8796CB

accent

#69E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1A235

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

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