#C1AD44#C1AD44

#C1AD44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.126 H 98.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1AD44
RGB	rgb(193, 173, 68)
HSL	hsl(50, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(50, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 64.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.62, -5.10, 54.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.62, 55.04, 95.32°)
OKLab	oklab(74.5% -0.0185 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(74.5% 0.126 98.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.9809, 41.6437, 11.5052)
Luminance	0.4164 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1AD44 #4458C1

analogous

#C16E44 #C1AD44 #96C144

triadic

#C1AD44 #44C1AD #AD44C1

tetradic

#C1AD44 #44C16E #4458C1 #C14496

square

#C1AD44 #44C16E #4458C1 #C14496

split-complementary

#C1AD44 #4496C1 #6E44C1

monochromatic

#685D23 #968632 #C1AD44 #D0C172 #DFD5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#C1AD44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.33

#C1AD44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1AD44

9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1AD44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1AD44	1.00	2.25	9.33	9.33
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA937

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B04A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1ad44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 173, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.126 98.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c57d',
    500: '#c1ad44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1ad44;
$custom-light: #d7c57d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1ad44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.4,
    "s": 50.201,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74504,
    "c": 0.1258,
    "h": 98.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1AD44

secondary

#959ECC

accent

#64DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1AD44

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

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