#C1AD39#C1AD39

#C1AD39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.134 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1AD39
RGB	rgb(193, 173, 57)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(51, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 70.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.54, -5.72, 59.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.54, 59.55, 95.52°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% -0.0215 0.1321)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.134 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.6762, 41.5218, 9.9001)
Luminance	0.4152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1AD39 #394DC1

analogous

#C16939 #C1AD39 #91C139

triadic

#C1AD39 #39C1AD #AD39C1

tetradic

#C1AD39 #39C169 #394DC1 #C13991

square

#C1AD39 #39C169 #394DC1 #C13991

split-complementary

#C1AD39 #3991C1 #6939C1

monochromatic

#63581D #92832B #C1AD39 #D2C266 #E0D595

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#C1AD39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#C1AD39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1AD39

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1AD39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1AD39	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA828

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1ad39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 173, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.134 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c576',
    500: '#c1ad39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1ad39;
$custom-light: #d7c576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1ad39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.176,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7441,
    "c": 0.13379,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1AD39

secondary

#8B94CB

accent

#60DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1AD39

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

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