#C1AA36#C1AA36

#C1AA36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.133 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C1AA36
RGBrgb(193, 170, 54)
HSLhsl(50, 56%, 48%)
HSVhsv(50, 72%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11.9%, 72%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(69.72, -4.29, 59.63)
CIE-LCHlch(69.72, 59.78, 94.12°)
OKLaboklab(73.76% -0.0178 0.1323)
OKLCHoklch(73.76% 0.133 97.7)
XYZxyz(37.0347, 40.3551, 9.3279)
Luminance0.4035 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C1AA36 #364DC1
analogous
#C16436 #C1AA36 #92C136
triadic
#C1AA36 #36C1AA #AA36C1
tetradic
#C1AA36 #36C164 #364DC1 #C13692
square
#C1AA36 #36C164 #364DC1 #C13692
split-complementary
#C1AA36 #3692C1 #6436C1
monochromatic
#61561B #918029 #C1AA36 #D3C061 #E0D391

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32
#C1AA36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07
#C1AA36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1AA36
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C1AA36#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C1AA361.002.329.079.07
#FFFFFF2.321.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0721.001.001.00
##0000009.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA624
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D09D93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c1aa36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 170, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.133 97.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c275',
    500: '#c1aa36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c1aa36;
$custom-light: #d7c275;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c1aa36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.072,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73755,
    "c": 0.13345,
    "h": 97.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40353
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C1AA36
secondary
#8893CB
accent
#61E048
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

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#C1AA36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva