#C1AA55#C1AA55

#C1AA55 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.109 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C1AA55
RGBrgb(193, 170, 85)
HSLhsl(47, 47%, 55%)
HSVhsv(47, 56%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 11.9%, 56%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(70.00, -2.31, 46.24)
CIE-LCHlch(70.00, 46.30, 92.85°)
OKLaboklab(74.06% -0.0084 0.1083)
OKLCHoklch(74.06% 0.109 94.4)
XYZxyz(38.0082, 40.7445, 14.4550)
Luminance0.4074 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C1AA55 #556CC1
analogous
#C17455 #C1AA55 #A2C155
triadic
#C1AA55 #55C1AA #AA55C1
tetradic
#C1AA55 #55C174 #556CC1 #C155A2
square
#C1AA55 #55C174 #556CC1 #C155A2
split-complementary
#C1AA55 #55A2C1 #7455C1
monochromatic
#72632A #9F893A #C1AA55 #D1C082 #E2D7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30
#C1AA55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15
#C1AA55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1AA55
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C1AA55#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C1AA551.002.309.159.15
#FFFFFF2.301.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1521.001.001.00
##0000009.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A74D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAE59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF9F97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c1aa55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 170, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.109 94.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c387',
    500: '#c1aa55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c1aa55;
$custom-light: #d6c387;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c1aa55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.222,
    "s": 46.552,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74061,
    "c": 0.10867,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C1AA55
secondary
#A2ACD0
accent
#6ED652
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C

Preview Lab

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#C1AA55 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva