#C1AA39#C1AA39

#C1AA39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.131 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1AA39
RGB	rgb(193, 170, 57)
HSL	hsl(50, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 70.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.74, -4.14, 58.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.74, 58.62, 94.05°)
OKLab	oklab(73.78% -0.017 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(73.78% 0.131 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.1074, 40.3842, 9.7105)
Luminance	0.4038 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1AA39 #3950C1

analogous

#C16639 #C1AA39 #94C139

triadic

#C1AA39 #39C1AA #AA39C1

tetradic

#C1AA39 #39C166 #3950C1 #C13994

square

#C1AA39 #39C166 #3950C1 #C13994

split-complementary

#C1AA39 #3994C1 #6639C1

monochromatic

#63571D #92802B #C1AA39 #D2BF66 #E0D395

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C1AA39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#C1AA39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1AA39

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1AA39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1AA39	1.00	2.31	9.08	9.08
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA628

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1aa39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 170, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.131 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c276',
    500: '#c1aa39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1aa39;
$custom-light: #d7c276;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1aa39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.853,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73778,
    "c": 0.13147,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40382
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1AA39

secondary

#8B96CB

accent

#63DE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1AA39

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

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