#C1A830#C1A830

#C1A830 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.136 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1A830
RGB	rgb(193, 168, 48)
HSL	hsl(50, 60%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(50, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 75.1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.15, -3.51, 61.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.15, 61.42, 93.28°)
OKLab	oklab(73.29% -0.0162 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(73.29% 0.136 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.5303, 39.5581, 8.5071)
Luminance	0.3956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1A830 #3049C1

analogous

#C15F30 #C1A830 #92C130

triadic

#C1A830 #30C1A8 #A830C1

tetradic

#C1A830 #30C15F #3049C1 #C13092

square

#C1A830 #30C15F #3049C1 #C13092

split-complementary

#C1A830 #3092C1 #5F30C1

monochromatic

#5F5318 #907D24 #C1A830 #D6C059 #E2D38A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C1A830 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#C1A830 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1A830

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1A830	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1A830	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)

#B9A41A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D19B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1a830;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 168, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.136 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c171',
    500: '#c1a830',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1a830;
$custom-light: #d8c171;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1a830",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.655,
    "s": 60.166,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73293,
    "c": 0.13566,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1A830

secondary

#818ECC

accent

#60E344

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1A830

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

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