#C1A751#C1A751
#C1A751 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.110 H 92.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1A751 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 167, 81) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 47%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 58%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.5%, 58%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.16, -1.02, 47.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.16, 47.22, 91.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.39% -0.0052 0.11) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.39% 0.11 92.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2978, 39.5708, 13.4563) |
| Luminance | 0.3957 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.13
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.48
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.37
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.39
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.69
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1A751 #516BC1
analogous
#C16F51 #C1A751 #A3C151
triadic
#C1A751 #51C1A7 #A751C1
tetradic
#C1A751 #51C16F #516BC1 #C151A3
square
#C1A751 #51C16F #516BC1 #C151A3
split-complementary
#C1A751 #51A3C1 #6F51C1
monochromatic
#705F28 #9D8538 #C1A751 #D1BE7E #E1D5AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#C1A751 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.91
#C1A751 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1A751
8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1A751 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1A751 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.91 | 8.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A449
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAC55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF9B94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1a751; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 167, 81); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.110 92.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c084',
500: '#c1a751',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1a751; $custom-light: #d6c084; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1a751",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 167,
"b": 81
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.071,
"s": 47.458,
"l": 53.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73388,
"c": 0.1101,
"h": 92.7
},
"luminance": 0.39569
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1A751
secondary
#9FAACF
accent
#70D751
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C