#C1AE2F#C1AE2F

#C1AE2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.141 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C1AE2F
RGBrgb(193, 174, 47)
HSLhsl(52, 61%, 47%)
HSVhsv(52, 76%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.8%, 75.6%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(70.74, -6.71, 63.16)
CIE-LCHlch(70.74, 63.52, 96.07°)
OKLaboklab(74.55% -0.0254 0.1384)
OKLCHoklch(74.55% 0.141 100.4)
XYZxyz(37.6433, 41.8166, 8.7774)
Luminance0.4182 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C1AE2F #2F42C1
analogous
#C1652F #C1AE2F #8BC12F
triadic
#C1AE2F #2FC1AE #AE2FC1
tetradic
#C1AE2F #2FC165 #2F42C1 #C12F8B
square
#C1AE2F #2FC165 #2F42C1 #C12F8B
split-complementary
#C1AE2F #2F8BC1 #652FC1
monochromatic
#5F5517 #908223 #C1AE2F #D6C657 #E2D688

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24
#C1AE2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36
#C1AE2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1AE2F
9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C1AE2F#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C1AE2F1.002.249.369.36
#FFFFFF2.241.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3621.001.001.00
##0000009.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFA915
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B038
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A196
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c1ae2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 174, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.141 100.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c571',
    500: '#c1ae2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c1ae2f;
$custom-light: #d8c571;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c1ae2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.192,
    "s": 60.833,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74552,
    "c": 0.14072,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C1AE2F
secondary
#808ACC
accent
#59E444
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8ED
border
#D4D1C8
text
#151208
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

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#C1AE2F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva