#C1AA49#C1AA49

#C1AA49 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.119 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1AA49
RGB	rgb(193, 170, 73)
HSL	hsl(49, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 62.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, -3.19, 51.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 51.86, 93.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% -0.0124 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.119 96)
XYZ	xyz(37.5713, 40.5697, 12.1538)
Luminance	0.4057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1AA49 #4960C1

analogous

#C16E49 #C1AA49 #9CC149

triadic

#C1AA49 #49C1AA #AA49C1

tetradic

#C1AA49 #49C16E #4960C1 #C1499C

square

#C1AA49 #49C16E #4960C1 #C1499C

split-complementary

#C1AA49 #499CC1 #6E49C1

monochromatic

#6B5E24 #998534 #C1AA49 #D1BF77 #E0D5A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C1AA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#C1AA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1AA49

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1AA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1AA49	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA63E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF9E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1aa49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 170, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.119 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c380',
    500: '#c1aa49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1aa49;
$custom-light: #d7c380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1aa49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.5,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73924,
    "c": 0.11936,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.40568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1AA49

secondary

#99A3CD

accent

#69D94F

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1AA49

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

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