#C1AA41#C1AA41

#C1AA41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.126 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1AA41
RGB	rgb(193, 170, 65)
HSL	hsl(49, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 66.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.80, -3.70, 55.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.80, 55.35, 93.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% -0.0148 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.126 96.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.3229, 40.4704, 10.8457)
Luminance	0.4047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1AA41 #4158C1

analogous

#C16A41 #C1AA41 #98C141

triadic

#C1AA41 #41C1AA #AA41C1

tetradic

#C1AA41 #41C16A #4158C1 #C14198

square

#C1AA41 #41C16A #4158C1 #C14198

split-complementary

#C1AA41 #4198C1 #6A41C1

monochromatic

#665A21 #948230 #C1AA41 #D0BF6F #DFD39D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#C1AA41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.09

#C1AA41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1AA41

9.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1AA41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1AA41	1.00	2.31	9.09	9.09
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA634

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1aa41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 170, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.126 96.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c37b',
    500: '#c1aa41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1aa41;
$custom-light: #d7c37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1aa41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.219,
    "s": 50.794,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73846,
    "c": 0.12574,
    "h": 96.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1AA41

secondary

#929DCB

accent

#67DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1AA41

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

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