#C1A950#C1A950
#C1A950 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.113 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1A950 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 169, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 59%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 58.5%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.68, -2.16, 48.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.68, 48.33, 92.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.79% -0.0086 0.1122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.79% 0.113 94.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6298, 40.2944, 13.3834) |
| Luminance | 0.4029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.57
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.25
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.74
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.19
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 6.31
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1A950 #5068C1
analogous
#C17050 #C1A950 #A0C150
triadic
#C1A950 #50C1A9 #A950C1
tetradic
#C1A950 #50C170 #5068C1 #C150A0
square
#C1A950 #50C170 #5068C1 #C150A0
split-complementary
#C1A950 #50A0C1 #7050C1
monochromatic
#6F6027 #9C8737 #C1A950 #D1BF7D #E1D5AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#C1A950 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#C1A950 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1A950
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1A950 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1A950 | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A647
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAD54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF9D95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1a950; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 169, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.113 94.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c284',
500: '#c1a950',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1a950; $custom-light: #d6c284; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1a950",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 169,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.257,
"s": 47.679,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73792,
"c": 0.1125,
"h": 94.4
},
"luminance": 0.40293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1A950
secondary
#9EA8CF
accent
#6DD751
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C