#c1aa25

Color #c1aa25

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 13.97 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 11.1

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Conversions

HEX

#c1aa25

RGB

rgb(193, 170, 37)

HSL

hsl(51.2, 67.8%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(51.2, 80.8%, 75.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 11.9%, 80.8%, 24.3%)

LAB

lab(69.63, -4.98, 65.36)

LCH

lch(69.63, 65.55, 94.36)

OKLCH

oklch(73.7%, 0.1428, 98.62)

HWB

hwb(51.2, 14.5%, 24.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#253cc1

Analogous

#c15c25

#c1aa25

#8ac125

Triadic

#c1aa25

#25c1aa

#aa25c1

Split-complementary

#c1aa25

#258ac1

#5c25c1

Tetradic

#c1aa25

#3cc125

#253cc1

#aa25c1

Square

#c1aa25

#25c15c

#253cc1

#c1258a

Shades

Color #c1aa25 mixed toward black.

#a18e1f

#817119

#605513

#40390c

#201c06

Tints

Color #c1aa25 mixed toward white.

#d9c23b

#e1ce62

#e8db8a

#f0e7b1

#f7f3d8

Tones

Color #c1aa25 mixed toward gray.

#b4a132

#a7983f

#9a8f4c

#8d8559

#807c66

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.32:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b75e · ΔE 8.7

Deuteranopia

#b9ba66 · ΔE 9.9

Tritanopia

#c0777c · ΔE 41

Achromatopsia

#aaaaaa · ΔE 26.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c1aa25;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c1aa25]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#c1aa25 (#c1aa25) is rgb(193, 170, 37) in RGB.

No, #c1aa25 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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