#C1A236#C1A236

#C1A236 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.128 H 92.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1A236
RGB	rgb(193, 162, 54)
HSL	hsl(47, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(47, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 72%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.61, -0.04, 57.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.61, 57.54, 90.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.09% -0.0056 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(72.09% 0.128 92.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.5804, 37.4465, 8.8431)
Luminance	0.3744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1A236 #3655C1

analogous

#C15D36 #C1A236 #9AC136

triadic

#C1A236 #36C1A2 #A236C1

tetradic

#C1A236 #36C15D #3655C1 #C1369A

square

#C1A236 #36C15D #3655C1 #C1369A

split-complementary

#C1A236 #369AC1 #5D36C1

monochromatic

#61521B #917A29 #C1A236 #D3BA61 #E0CF91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#C1A236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#C1A236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1A236

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1A236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1A236	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)

#B49F26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1958C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1a236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 162, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.128 92.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8bd74',
    500: '#c1a236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1a236;
$custom-light: #d8bd74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1a236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.619,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72086,
    "c": 0.12796,
    "h": 92.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1A236

secondary

#8897CB

accent

#6AE048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1A236

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

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