#C1A436#C1A436

#C1A436 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.129 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1A436
RGB	rgb(193, 164, 54)
HSL	hsl(47, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(47, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 72%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.14, -1.11, 58.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.14, 58.08, 91.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.5% -0.0087 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(72.5% 0.129 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.9355, 38.1567, 8.9615)
Luminance	0.3816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1A436 #3653C1

analogous

#C15E36 #C1A436 #98C136

triadic

#C1A436 #36C1A4 #A436C1

tetradic

#C1A436 #36C15E #3653C1 #C13698

square

#C1A436 #36C15E #3653C1 #C13698

split-complementary

#C1A436 #3698C1 #5E36C1

monochromatic

#61531B #917B29 #C1A436 #D3BB61 #E0D091

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#C1A436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#C1A436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1A436

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1A436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1A436	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A125

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1978E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1a436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 164, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.129 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8be74',
    500: '#c1a436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1a436;
$custom-light: #d8be74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1a436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.482,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.725,
    "c": 0.12924,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38155
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1A436

secondary

#8896CB

accent

#68E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1A436

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

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