#C1A239#C1A239

#C1A239 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.126 H 92.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1A239
RGB	rgb(193, 162, 57)
HSL	hsl(46, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 70.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, 0.11, 56.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 56.35, 89.88°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% -0.0049 0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.126 92.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.6531, 37.4756, 9.2257)
Luminance	0.3747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1A239 #3958C1

analogous

#C15E39 #C1A239 #9CC139

triadic

#C1A239 #39C1A2 #A239C1

tetradic

#C1A239 #39C15E #3958C1 #C1399C

square

#C1A239 #39C15E #3958C1 #C1399C

split-complementary

#C1A239 #399CC1 #5E39C1

monochromatic

#63531D #927A2B #C1A239 #D2B966 #E0CF95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#C1A239 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#C1A239 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1A239

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1A239	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1A239	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)

#B3A02A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA93E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1a239;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 162, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.126 92.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8bd75',
    500: '#c1a239',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1a239;
$custom-light: #d8bd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1a239",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.324,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72109,
    "c": 0.12596,
    "h": 92.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1A239

secondary

#8B99CB

accent

#6CDE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1A239

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

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