#C1AD3C#C1AD3C
#C1AD3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.132 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1AD3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 173, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 53%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 68.9%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.56, -5.57, 58.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.56, 58.36, 95.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.43% -0.0207 0.1301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.43% 0.132 99.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7532, 41.5526, 10.3060) |
| Luminance | 0.4155 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.55
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.17
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.84
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.18
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.70
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1AD3C #3C50C1
analogous
#C16A3C #C1AD3C #93C13C
triadic
#C1AD3C #3CC1AD #AD3CC1
tetradic
#C1AD3C #3CC16A #3C50C1 #C13C93
square
#C1AD3C #3CC16A #3C50C1 #C13C93
split-complementary
#C1AD3C #3C93C1 #6A3CC1
monochromatic
#64591F #92832D #C1AD3C #D1C16A #DFD498
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#C1AD3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.31
#C1AD3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1AD3C
9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1AD3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1AD3C | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.31 | 9.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDA82C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B043
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A096
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1ad3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 173, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.132 99.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c578',
500: '#c1ad3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1ad3c; $custom-light: #d7c578; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1ad3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 173,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.977,
"s": 52.569,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74434,
"c": 0.13173,
"h": 99.1
},
"luminance": 0.41551
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1AD3C
secondary
#8E97CB
accent
#61DC4C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#151209
muted
#83817B