#C1AC45#C1AC45
#C1AC45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.124 H 97.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1AC45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 172, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 50%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 64.2%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.37, -4.51, 54.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.37, 54.28, 94.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.3% -0.0167 0.1231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.124 97.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8207, 41.2739, 11.6036) |
| Luminance | 0.4127 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.72
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.22
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.42
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.82
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.36
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1AC45 #455AC1
analogous
#C16E45 #C1AC45 #98C145
triadic
#C1AC45 #45C1AC #AC45C1
tetradic
#C1AC45 #45C16E #455AC1 #C14598
square
#C1AC45 #45C16E #455AC1 #C14598
split-complementary
#C1AC45 #4598C1 #6E45C1
monochromatic
#695D23 #978632 #C1AC45 #D0C073 #E0D5A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#C1AC45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.25
#C1AC45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1AC45
9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1AC45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1AC45 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.25 | 9.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA839
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA096
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1ac45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 172, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.124 97.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c47d',
500: '#c1ac45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1ac45; $custom-light: #d7c47d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1ac45",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 172,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.839,
"s": 50,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74303,
"c": 0.1242,
"h": 97.7
},
"luminance": 0.41272
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1AC45
secondary
#969FCC
accent
#66DA4E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C