#C1AA3C#C1AA3C
#C1AA3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.129 H 97.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1AA3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 170, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 68.9%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.76, -3.98, 57.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.76, 57.42, 93.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.8% -0.0162 0.1284) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.8% 0.129 97.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1844, 40.4150, 10.1163) |
| Luminance | 0.4041 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.00
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.49
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.17
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 5.68
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.88
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1AA3C #3C53C1
analogous
#C1683C #C1AA3C #96C13C
triadic
#C1AA3C #3CC1AA #AA3CC1
tetradic
#C1AA3C #3CC168 #3C53C1 #C13C96
square
#C1AA3C #3CC168 #3C53C1 #C13C96
split-complementary
#C1AA3C #3C96C1 #683CC1
monochromatic
#64581F #92812D #C1AA3C #D1BF6A #DFD398
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#C1AA3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.08
#C1AA3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1AA3C
9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1AA3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1AA3C | 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)
#BBA62D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D09D94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1aa3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 170, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.129 97.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c278',
500: '#c1aa3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1aa3c; $custom-light: #d7c278; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1aa3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 170,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.624,
"s": 52.569,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73802,
"c": 0.1294,
"h": 97.2
},
"luminance": 0.40413
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1AA3C
secondary
#8E99CB
accent
#65DC4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#151209
muted
#83817B