#C1AC37#C1AC37

#C1AC37 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.134 H 98.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1AC37
RGB	rgb(193, 172, 55)
HSL	hsl(51, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(51, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 71.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, -5.30, 59.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 60.01, 95.07°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% -0.0205 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.134 98.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.4362, 41.1202, 9.5788)
Luminance	0.4112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1AC37 #374CC1

analogous

#C16737 #C1AC37 #91C137

triadic

#C1AC37 #37C1AC #AC37C1

tetradic

#C1AC37 #37C167 #374CC1 #C13791

square

#C1AC37 #37C167 #374CC1 #C13791

split-complementary

#C1AC37 #3791C1 #6737C1

monochromatic

#62571C #918229 #C1AC37 #D2C163 #E0D492

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#C1AC37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#C1AC37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1AC37

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1AC37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1AC37	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA825

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D09F95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1ac37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 172, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.134 98.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c475',
    500: '#c1ac37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1ac37;
$custom-light: #d7c475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1ac37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.87,
    "s": 55.645,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74184,
    "c": 0.13433,
    "h": 98.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1AC37

secondary

#8993CB

accent

#60DF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1AC37

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

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