#C1A653#C1A653

#C1A653 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.108 H 91.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1A653
RGB	rgb(193, 166, 83)
HSL	hsl(45, 47%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 57%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14%, 57%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.92, -0.33, 45.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.92, 45.97, 90.41°)
OKLab	oklab(73.21% -0.003 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(73.21% 0.108 91.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.1914, 39.2363, 13.7963)
Luminance	0.3923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1A653 #536EC1

analogous

#C16F53 #C1A653 #A5C153

triadic

#C1A653 #53C1A6 #A653C1

tetradic

#C1A653 #53C16F #536EC1 #C153A5

square

#C1A653 #53C16F #536EC1 #C153A5

split-complementary

#C1A653 #53A5C1 #6F53C1

monochromatic

#715F29 #9E8539 #C1A653 #D1BD80 #E1D5AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#C1A653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#C1A653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1A653

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1A653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1A653	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A44B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAC56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9B93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1a653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 166, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.108 91.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c086',
    500: '#c1a653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1a653;
$custom-light: #d6c086;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1a653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.273,
    "s": 47.009,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73205,
    "c": 0.10756,
    "h": 91.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1A653

secondary

#A1ACCF

accent

#72D751

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1A653

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

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