#C1AA3A#C1AA3A
#C1AA3A 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 | #C1AA3A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 170, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 54%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 70%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 69.9%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.75, -4.09, 58.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.75, 58.23, 94.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.79% -0.0168 0.1297) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.79% 0.131 97.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1325, 40.3943, 9.8432) |
| Luminance | 0.4039 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.78
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.28
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.99
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.61
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.79
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1AA3A #3A51C1
analogous
#C1673A #C1AA3A #95C13A
triadic
#C1AA3A #3AC1AA #AA3AC1
tetradic
#C1AA3A #3AC167 #3A51C1 #C13A95
square
#C1AA3A #3AC167 #3A51C1 #C13A95
split-complementary
#C1AA3A #3A95C1 #673AC1
monochromatic
#63571E #92812C #C1AA3A #D1BF67 #DFD396
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#C1AA3A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.08
#C1AA3A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1AA3A
9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1AA3A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1AA3A | 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)
#BBA62A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D09D93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1aa3a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 170, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.131 97.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c277',
500: '#c1aa3a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1aa3a; $custom-light: #d7c277; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1aa3a",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 170,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.778,
"s": 53.785,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73786,
"c": 0.13079,
"h": 97.4
},
"luminance": 0.40392
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1AA3A
secondary
#8C97CB
accent
#64DD4B
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B