#C1AE34#C1AE34

#C1AE34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.138 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C1AE34
RGBrgb(193, 174, 52)
HSLhsl(52, 58%, 48%)
HSVhsv(52, 73%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9.8%, 73.1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(70.77, -6.49, 61.41)
CIE-LCHlch(70.77, 61.75, 96.04°)
OKLaboklab(74.59% -0.0242 0.1357)
OKLCHoklch(74.59% 0.138 100.1)
XYZxyz(37.7500, 41.8593, 9.3394)
Luminance0.4186 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C1AE34 #3447C1
analogous
#C16734 #C1AE34 #8DC134
triadic
#C1AE34 #34C1AE #AE34C1
tetradic
#C1AE34 #34C167 #3447C1 #C1348D
square
#C1AE34 #34C167 #3447C1 #C1348D
split-complementary
#C1AE34 #348DC1 #6734C1
monochromatic
#61571A #918327 #C1AE34 #D4C45E #E1D68F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24
#C1AE34 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37
#C1AE34 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1AE34
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C1AE34#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C1AE341.002.249.379.37
#FFFFFF2.241.0021.0021.00
#0000009.3721.001.001.00
##0000009.3721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFA91F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B03C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A196
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c1ae34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 174, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.138 100.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c574',
    500: '#c1ae34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c1ae34;
$custom-light: #d8c574;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c1ae34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.915,
    "s": 57.551,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74585,
    "c": 0.1378,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C1AE34
secondary
#868FCB
accent
#5CE147
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8ED
border
#D4D1C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

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#C1AE34 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva