#C1AE3C#C1AE3C

#C1AE3C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.133 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1AE3C
RGB	rgb(193, 174, 60)
HSL	hsl(51, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 68.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.83, -6.09, 58.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.83, 58.69, 95.96°)
OKLab	oklab(74.65% -0.0222 0.1307)
OKLCH	oklch(74.65% 0.133 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.9457, 41.9376, 10.3701)
Luminance	0.4194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1AE3C #3C4FC1

analogous

#C16C3C #C1AE3C #91C13C

triadic

#C1AE3C #3CC1AE #AE3CC1

tetradic

#C1AE3C #3CC16C #3C4FC1 #C13C91

square

#C1AE3C #3CC16C #3C4FC1 #C13C91

split-complementary

#C1AE3C #3C91C1 #6C3CC1

monochromatic

#645A1F #92842D #C1AE3C #D1C26A #DFD598

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#C1AE3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#C1AE3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1AE3C

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1AE3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1AE3C	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA92C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1ae3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 174, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.133 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c578',
    500: '#c1ae3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1ae3c;
$custom-light: #d7c578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1ae3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.429,
    "s": 52.569,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74645,
    "c": 0.13255,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41936
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1AE3C

secondary

#8E97CB

accent

#60DC4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1AE3C

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

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