#C1A960#C1A960
#C1A960 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.097 H 91.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1A960 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 169, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 44%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 50%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 50.3%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.87, -0.83, 40.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.87, 40.62, 91.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74% -0.0029 0.097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74% 0.097 91.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2929, 40.5596, 16.8758) |
| Luminance | 0.4056 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.25
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.57
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.86
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.01
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.67
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1A960 #6078C1
analogous
#C17960 #C1A960 #A8C160
triadic
#C1A960 #60C1A9 #A960C1
tetradic
#C1A960 #60C179 #6078C1 #C160A8
square
#C1A960 #60C179 #6078C1 #C160A8
split-complementary
#C1A960 #60A8C1 #7960C1
monochromatic
#78662F #A48B40 #C1A960 #D2C18C #E3D9B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#C1A960 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#C1A960 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1A960
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1A960 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1A960 | 1.00 | 2.30 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A75A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAE63
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE9F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1a960; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 169, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.097 91.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c28f',
500: '#c1a960',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1a960; $custom-light: #d6c28f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1a960",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 169,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.155,
"s": 43.891,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74001,
"c": 0.09707,
"h": 91.7
},
"luminance": 0.40558
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1A960
secondary
#ABB4D2
accent
#74D454
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF7F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D