#C1A635#C1A635
#C1A635 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.131 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1A635 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 166, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 57%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 73%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14%, 72.5%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.66, -2.22, 58.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.66, 59.01, 92.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.91% -0.012 0.1307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.91% 0.131 95.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2730, 38.8689, 8.9593) |
| Luminance | 0.3887 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.19
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.37
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.69
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 4.96
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.08
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1A635 #3550C1
analogous
#C16035 #C1A635 #96C135
triadic
#C1A635 #35C1A6 #A635C1
tetradic
#C1A635 #35C160 #3550C1 #C13596
square
#C1A635 #35C160 #3550C1 #C13596
split-complementary
#C1A635 #3596C1 #6035C1
monochromatic
#61531B #917D28 #C1A635 #D3BD60 #E0D190
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#C1A635 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.77
#C1A635 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1A635
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1A635 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1A635 | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.77 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A323
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAB3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D09990
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1a635; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 166, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.131 95.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c074',
500: '#c1a635',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1a635; $custom-light: #d8c074; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1a635",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 166,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.429,
"s": 56.911,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7291,
"c": 0.13122,
"h": 95.2
},
"luminance": 0.38867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1A635
secondary
#8794CB
accent
#65E048
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B