#C1AA63#C1AA63
#C1AA63 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.095 H 92.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1AA63 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 170, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 43%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 49%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 48.7%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.17, -1.08, 39.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.17, 39.47, 91.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.25% -0.0033 0.0947) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.25% 0.095 92) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.6204, 40.9894, 17.6794) |
| Luminance | 0.4099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.45
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.76
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.58
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.89
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.87
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 5.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1AA63 #637AC1
analogous
#C17B63 #C1AA63 #A9C163
triadic
#C1AA63 #63C1AA #AA63C1
tetradic
#C1AA63 #63C17B #637AC1 #C163A9
square
#C1AA63 #63C17B #637AC1 #C163A9
split-complementary
#C1AA63 #63A9C1 #7B63C1
monochromatic
#796730 #A58D42 #C1AA63 #D2C28F #E4DABB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.28
#C1AA63 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.20
#C1AA63 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1AA63
9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1AA63 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1AA63 | 1.00 | 2.28 | 9.20 | 9.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A85D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAE66
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEA099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1aa63; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 170, 99); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.095 92.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c391',
500: '#c1aa63',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1aa63; $custom-light: #d6c391; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1aa63",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 170,
"b": 99
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.319,
"s": 43.119,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74252,
"c": 0.09475,
"h": 92
},
"luminance": 0.40988
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1AA63
secondary
#ADB6D3
accent
#74D355
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FAF7F0
border
#D3D0CB
text
#15120D
muted
#83817D