#C1AF35#C1AF35

#C1AF35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.138 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1AF35
RGB	rgb(193, 175, 53)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(52, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 72.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.05, -6.97, 61.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.05, 61.70, 96.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74.8% -0.0255 0.1356)
OKLCH	oklch(74.8% 0.138 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.9667, 42.2562, 9.5239)
Luminance	0.4225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1AF35 #3547C1

analogous

#C16935 #C1AF35 #8DC135

triadic

#C1AF35 #35C1AF #AF35C1

tetradic

#C1AF35 #35C169 #3547C1 #C1358D

square

#C1AF35 #35C169 #3547C1 #C1358D

split-complementary

#C1AF35 #358DC1 #6935C1

monochromatic

#61581B #918328 #C1AF35 #D3C460 #E0D690

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#C1AF35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#C1AF35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1AF35

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1AF35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1AF35	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AA20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B13D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A297

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1af35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 175, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.138 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c674',
    500: '#c1af35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1af35;
$custom-light: #d7c674;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1af35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.286,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74804,
    "c": 0.13798,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1AF35

secondary

#878FCB

accent

#5BE048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1AF35

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →