#C1AD4E#C1AD4E

#C1AD4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.117 H 97.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1AD4E
RGB	rgb(193, 173, 78)
HSL	hsl(50, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(50, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.4%, 59.6%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.72, -4.43, 50.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.72, 50.59, 95.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.61% -0.0154 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(74.61% 0.117 97.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.3126, 41.7764, 13.2518)
Luminance	0.4178 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1AD4E #4E62C1

analogous

#C1734E #C1AD4E #9BC14E

triadic

#C1AD4E #4EC1AD #AD4EC1

tetradic

#C1AD4E #4EC173 #4E62C1 #C14E9B

square

#C1AD4E #4EC173 #4E62C1 #C14E9B

split-complementary

#C1AD4E #4E9BC1 #734EC1

monochromatic

#6E6227 #9B8A36 #C1AD4E #D1C27B #E1D7A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#C1AD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#C1AD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1AD4E

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1AD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1AD4E	1.00	2.24	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1ad4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 173, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.117 97.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c583',
    500: '#c1ad4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1ad4e;
$custom-light: #d6c583;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1ad4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.565,
    "s": 48.117,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74607,
    "c": 0.11747,
    "h": 97.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1AD4E

secondary

#9DA5CE

accent

#68D850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1AD4E

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

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