#C1AE3A#C1AE3A

#C1AE3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.134 H 99.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1AE3A
RGB	rgb(193, 174, 58)
HSL	hsl(52, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(52, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 69.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.81, -6.20, 59.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.81, 59.48, 95.98°)
OKLab	oklab(74.63% -0.0228 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(74.63% 0.134 99.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.8938, 41.9168, 10.0969)
Luminance	0.4192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1AE3A #3A4DC1

analogous

#C16B3A #C1AE3A #90C13A

triadic

#C1AE3A #3AC1AE #AE3AC1

tetradic

#C1AE3A #3AC16B #3A4DC1 #C13A90

square

#C1AE3A #3AC16B #3A4DC1 #C13A90

split-complementary

#C1AE3A #3A90C1 #6B3AC1

monochromatic

#63591E #92842C #C1AE3A #D1C267 #DFD596

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#C1AE3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#C1AE3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1AE3A

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1AE3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1AE3A	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFA929

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B041

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1ae3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 174, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.134 99.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c577',
    500: '#c1ae3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1ae3a;
$custom-light: #d7c577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1ae3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.556,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74629,
    "c": 0.13392,
    "h": 99.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1AE3A

secondary

#8C95CB

accent

#5FDD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1AE3A

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

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