#C1AB36#C1AB36

#C1AB36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.134 H 98.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1AB36
RGB	rgb(193, 171, 54)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(51, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 72%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.99, -4.82, 59.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.99, 60.08, 94.60°)
OKLab	oklab(73.97% -0.0193 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(73.97% 0.134 98.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.2229, 40.7315, 9.3906)
Luminance	0.4073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1AB36 #364CC1

analogous

#C16636 #C1AB36 #91C136

triadic

#C1AB36 #36C1AB #AB36C1

tetradic

#C1AB36 #36C166 #364CC1 #C13691

square

#C1AB36 #36C166 #364CC1 #C13691

split-complementary

#C1AB36 #3691C1 #6636C1

monochromatic

#61561B #918129 #C1AB36 #D3C161 #E0D491

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C1AB36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#C1AB36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1AB36

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1AB36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1AB36	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA723

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1ab36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 171, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.134 98.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c375',
    500: '#c1ab36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1ab36;
$custom-light: #d7c375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1ab36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.504,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73966,
    "c": 0.1342,
    "h": 98.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1AB36

secondary

#8892CB

accent

#60E048

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1AB36

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

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