#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
RGBrgb(193, 170, 57)
HSLhsl(50, 54%, 49%)
HSVhsv(50, 70%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11.9%, 70.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(69.74, -4.14, 58.48)
CIE-LCHlch(69.74, 58.62, 94.05°)
OKLaboklab(73.78% -0.017 0.1304)
OKLCHoklch(73.78% 0.131 97.4)
XYZxyz(37.1074, 40.3842, 9.7105)
Luminance0.4038 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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
##C1AA391.002.319.089.08
#FFFFFF2.311.0021.0021.00
#0000009.0821.001.001.00
##0000009.0821.001.001.00

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

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#C1AA39 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva