#C1AC4E#C1AC4E
#C1AC4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.117 H 96.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1AC4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 172, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 48%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.9%, 59.6%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.45, -3.90, 50.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.45, 50.25, 94.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.4% -0.0139 0.1158) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.4% 0.117 96.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1215, 41.3943, 13.1881) |
| Luminance | 0.4139 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.51
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.50
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.89
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.92
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.35
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1AC4E #4E63C1
analogous
#C1724E #C1AC4E #9DC14E
triadic
#C1AC4E #4EC1AC #AC4EC1
tetradic
#C1AC4E #4EC172 #4E63C1 #C14E9D
square
#C1AC4E #4EC172 #4E63C1 #C14E9D
split-complementary
#C1AC4E #4E9DC1 #724EC1
monochromatic
#6E6127 #9B8936 #C1AC4E #D1C17B #E1D7A9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#C1AC4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.28
#C1AC4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1AC4E
9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1AC4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1AC4E | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.28 | 9.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA844
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AF52
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA097
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1ac4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 172, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.117 96.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6c483',
500: '#c1ac4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1ac4e; $custom-light: #d6c483; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1ac4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 172,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.043,
"s": 48.117,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74397,
"c": 0.11665,
"h": 96.8
},
"luminance": 0.41393
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1AC4E
secondary
#9DA6CE
accent
#69D850
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8EF
border
#D4D1CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C