#C1AC46#C1AC46
#C1AC46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.123 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1AC46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 172, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 63.7%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.38, -4.45, 53.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.38, 53.84, 94.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.31% -0.0164 0.1223) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.31% 0.123 97.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8520, 41.2865, 11.7684) |
| Luminance | 0.4128 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.85
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.32
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.34
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.93
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.40
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1AC46 #465BC1
analogous
#C16F46 #C1AC46 #99C146
triadic
#C1AC46 #46C1AC #AC46C1
tetradic
#C1AC46 #46C16F #465BC1 #C14699
square
#C1AC46 #46C16F #465BC1 #C14699
split-complementary
#C1AC46 #4699C1 #6F46C1
monochromatic
#695D23 #978633 #C1AC46 #D0C174 #E0D5A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#C1AC46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.26
#C1AC46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1AC46
9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1AC46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1AC46 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.26 | 9.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA83A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AF4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA096
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1ac46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 172, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.123 97.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c47e',
500: '#c1ac46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1ac46; $custom-light: #d7c47e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1ac46",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 172,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.756,
"s": 49.798,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74313,
"c": 0.12339,
"h": 97.6
},
"luminance": 0.41285
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1AC46
secondary
#96A0CC
accent
#66D94E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C