#C1AB42#C1AB42

#C1AB42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.126 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1AB42
RGB	rgb(193, 171, 66)
HSL	hsl(50, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 65.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.08, -4.17, 55.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.08, 55.24, 94.33°)
OKLab	oklab(74.07% -0.0161 0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(74.07% 0.126 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.5403, 40.8584, 11.0623)
Luminance	0.4086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1AB42 #4258C1

analogous

#C16B42 #C1AB42 #98C142

triadic

#C1AB42 #42C1AB #AB42C1

tetradic

#C1AB42 #42C16B #4258C1 #C14298

square

#C1AB42 #42C16B #4258C1 #C14298

split-complementary

#C1AB42 #4298C1 #6B42C1

monochromatic

#675B22 #958431 #C1AB42 #D0BF70 #DFD49E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#C1AB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#C1AB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1AB42

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1AB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1AB42	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1ab42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 171, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.126 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c37b',
    500: '#c1ab42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1ab42;
$custom-light: #d7c37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1ab42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.606,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74065,
    "c": 0.12575,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.40857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1AB42

secondary

#939DCC

accent

#66DA4E

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1AB42

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

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