#C1A833#C1A833

#C1A833 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.134 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1A833
RGB	rgb(193, 168, 51)
HSL	hsl(49, 58%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(49, 74%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13%, 73.6%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.17, -3.38, 60.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.17, 60.33, 93.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.31% -0.0155 0.133)
OKLCH	oklch(73.31% 0.134 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.5944, 39.5837, 8.8442)
Luminance	0.3958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1A833 #334CC1

analogous

#C16133 #C1A833 #93C133

triadic

#C1A833 #33C1A8 #A833C1

tetradic

#C1A833 #33C161 #334CC1 #C13393

square

#C1A833 #33C161 #334CC1 #C13393

split-complementary

#C1A833 #3393C1 #6133C1

monochromatic

#605419 #917E26 #C1A833 #D4BF5D #E1D28D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C1A833 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#C1A833 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1A833

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1A833	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1A833	1.00	2.36	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A41F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AC3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1a833;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 168, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.134 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c173',
    500: '#c1a833',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1a833;
$custom-light: #d8c173;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1a833",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.437,
    "s": 58.197,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73314,
    "c": 0.13387,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1A833

secondary

#8491CB

accent

#62E146

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1A833

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

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