#C1AE75#C1AE75
#C1AE75 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.078 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1AE75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 174, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 38%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 39%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 39.4%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.48, -1.33, 31.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.48, 31.78, 92.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.38% -0.0024 0.0782) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.38% 0.078 91.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3401, 42.8953, 22.9809) |
| Luminance | 0.4289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 2.06
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.64
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.12
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.23
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.30
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1AE75 #7588C1
analogous
#C18875 #C1AE75 #AEC175
triadic
#C1AE75 #75C1AE #AE75C1
tetradic
#C1AE75 #75C188 #7588C1 #C175AE
square
#C1AE75 #75C188 #7588C1 #C175AE
split-complementary
#C1AE75 #75AEC1 #8875C1
monochromatic
#81703A #AC944D #C1AE75 #D4C79F #E7E0C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#C1AE75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#C1AE75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1AE75
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1AE75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1AE75 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAC71
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB277
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCA5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1ae75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 174, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.078 91.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5c69d',
500: '#c1ae75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1ae75; $custom-light: #d5c69d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1ae75",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 174,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 38,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75376,
"c": 0.07826,
"h": 91.8
},
"luminance": 0.42894
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1AE75
secondary
#BBC2D7
accent
#54B135
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E