#C1A537#C1A537

#C1A537 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.129 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1A537
RGB	rgb(193, 165, 55)
HSL	hsl(48, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(48, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 71.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.41, -1.59, 57.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.41, 57.96, 91.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% -0.01 0.1289)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.129 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1389, 38.5256, 9.1464)
Luminance	0.3852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1A537 #3753C1

analogous

#C16037 #C1A537 #98C137

triadic

#C1A537 #37C1A5 #A537C1

tetradic

#C1A537 #37C160 #3753C1 #C13798

square

#C1A537 #37C160 #3753C1 #C13798

split-complementary

#C1A537 #3798C1 #6037C1

monochromatic

#62541C #917C29 #C1A537 #D2BC63 #E0D092

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#C1A537 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#C1A537 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1A537

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1A537	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1A537	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0988F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1a537;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 165, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.129 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8bf75',
    500: '#c1a537',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1a537;
$custom-light: #d8bf75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1a537",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.826,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72716,
    "c": 0.12925,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1A537

secondary

#8996CB

accent

#67DF49

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1A537

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

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