#C1A640#C1A640

#C1A640 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.124 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1A640
RGB	rgb(193, 166, 64)
HSL	hsl(47, 51%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 67%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 66.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, -1.64, 54.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 54.56, 91.72°)
OKLab	oklab(73% -0.0091 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(73% 0.124 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.5557, 38.9820, 10.4483)
Luminance	0.3898 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1A640 #405BC1

analogous

#C16540 #C1A640 #9BC140

triadic

#C1A640 #40C1A6 #A640C1

tetradic

#C1A640 #40C165 #405BC1 #C1409B

square

#C1A640 #40C165 #405BC1 #C1409B

split-complementary

#C1A640 #409BC1 #6540C1

monochromatic

#665721 #947F30 #C1A640 #D0BC6E #DFD19C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#C1A640 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#C1A640 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1A640

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1A640	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1A640	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A333

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09991

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1a640;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 166, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.124 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c07a',
    500: '#c1a640',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1a640;
$custom-light: #d7c07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1a640",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.442,
    "s": 50.988,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73001,
    "c": 0.12357,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1A640

secondary

#929ECB

accent

#6BDA4D

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1A640

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

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