#C1A561#C1A561

#C1A561 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.093 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1A561
RGB	rgb(193, 165, 97)
HSL	hsl(43, 44%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(43, 50%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 49.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.83, 1.41, 38.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.83, 38.86, 87.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.19% 0.0037 0.0932)
OKLCH	oklch(73.19% 0.093 87.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.6065, 39.1126, 16.8756)
Luminance	0.3911 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1A561 #617DC1

analogous

#C17561 #C1A561 #ADC161

triadic

#C1A561 #61C1A5 #A561C1

tetradic

#C1A561 #61C175 #617DC1 #C161AD

square

#C1A561 #61C175 #617DC1 #C161AD

split-complementary

#C1A561 #61ADC1 #7561C1

monochromatic

#78632F #A48740 #C1A561 #D2BE8D #E3D7B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#C1A561 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82

#C1A561 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1A561

8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1A561	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1A561	1.00	2.38	8.82	8.82
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A45B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAAB63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE9B95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1a561;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 165, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.093 87.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6bf8f',
    500: '#c1a561',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1a561;
$custom-light: #d6bf8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1a561",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.5,
    "s": 43.636,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7319,
    "c": 0.09322,
    "h": 87.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39111
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1A561

secondary

#ABB7D2

accent

#79D354

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FAF7F0

border

#D3D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1A561

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

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