#C1AA3B#C1AA3B

#C1AA3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.130 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1AA3B
RGB	rgb(193, 170, 59)
HSL	hsl(50, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(50, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 69.4%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.76, -4.04, 57.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.76, 57.83, 94.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.79% -0.0165 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(73.79% 0.13 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.1582, 40.4045, 9.9784)
Luminance	0.4040 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1AA3B #3B52C1

analogous

#C1673B #C1AA3B #95C13B

triadic

#C1AA3B #3BC1AA #AA3BC1

tetradic

#C1AA3B #3BC167 #3B52C1 #C13B95

square

#C1AA3B #3BC167 #3B52C1 #C13B95

split-complementary

#C1AA3B #3B95C1 #673BC1

monochromatic

#63571E #92812D #C1AA3B #D1BF68 #DFD397

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C1AA3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.08

#C1AA3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1AA3B

9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1AA3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1AA3B	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)

#BBA62B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1aa3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 170, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.130 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c277',
    500: '#c1aa3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1aa3b;
$custom-light: #d7c277;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1aa3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.701,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73794,
    "c": 0.1301,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1AA3B

secondary

#8D98CB

accent

#64DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1AA3B

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

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