#C1A930#C1A930
#C1A930 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.136 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1A930 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 169, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 60%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 75%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 75.1%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.42, -4.04, 61.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.42, 61.70, 93.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.5% -0.0177 0.1352) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.5% 0.136 97.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.7157, 39.9287, 8.5688) |
| Luminance | 0.3993 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.06
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.58
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.37
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.02
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.28
Brown Yellow
#B29705
ΔE00 5.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1A930 #3048C1
analogous
#C16130 #C1A930 #91C130
triadic
#C1A930 #30C1A9 #A930C1
tetradic
#C1A930 #30C161 #3048C1 #C13091
square
#C1A930 #30C161 #3048C1 #C13091
split-complementary
#C1A930 #3091C1 #6130C1
monochromatic
#5F5318 #907E24 #C1A930 #D6C159 #E2D38A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#C1A930 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#C1A930 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1A930
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1A930 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1A930 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA519
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AD38
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D09C92
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1a930; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 169, 48); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.136 97.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8c271',
500: '#c1a930',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1a930; $custom-light: #d8c271; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1a930",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 169,
"b": 48
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.069,
"s": 60.166,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73503,
"c": 0.13637,
"h": 97.5
},
"luminance": 0.39927
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1A930
secondary
#818DCC
accent
#5FE344
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151208
muted
#83817B