#C1AF79#C1AF79
#C1AF79 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.074 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1AF79 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 175, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 37%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 37%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 9.3%, 37.3%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.81, -1.40, 30.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.81, 30.10, 92.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.66% -0.0023 0.0744) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.66% 0.074 91.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7743, 43.3792, 24.3107) |
| Luminance | 0.4338 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 1.33
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.93
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.97
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.60
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.64
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1AF79 #798BC1
analogous
#C18B79 #C1AF79 #AFC179
triadic
#C1AF79 #79C1AF #AF79C1
tetradic
#C1AF79 #79C18B #798BC1 #C179AF
square
#C1AF79 #79C18B #798BC1 #C179AF
split-complementary
#C1AF79 #79AFC1 #8B79C1
monochromatic
#83713D #AD9650 #C1AF79 #D4C8A3 #E8E1CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#C1AF79 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.68
#C1AF79 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1AF79
9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1AF79 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1AF79 | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.68 | 9.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAD75
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB27B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCA7A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1af79; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 175, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.074 91.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5c6a0',
500: '#c1af79',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1af79; $custom-light: #d5c6a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1af79",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 175,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45,
"s": 36.735,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75656,
"c": 0.07448,
"h": 91.8
},
"luminance": 0.43378
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1AF79
secondary
#BEC4D8
accent
#54B036
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E