#c9a74e
#c9a74e converts to rgb(201, 167, 78) and hsl(43, 53%, 55%). Its nearest Tailwind CSS token is yellow-500 and it appears in 3 curated design styles in the StyleKit library.
Conversions
WCAG contrast
| Background | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| white | 2.30:1 | fail | fail | fail |
| black | 9.12:1 | pass | pass | pass |
| slate-900 | 7.75:1 | pass | pass | pass |
| gray-100 | 2.09:1 | fail | fail | fail |
Ratios are computed from WCAG 2.x relative luminance. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
Design styles using this color
Tints and shades
Lightness ladder in HSL space, from the lightest tint to the darkest shade of #c9a74e.
Similar colors in the library
Nearest swatches by perceptual OKLab distance across all curated style palettes.
AI prompt snippet
Use #c9a74e as the accent color, following the Islamic Geometric style: rgb(201, 167, 78), nearest Tailwind token yellow-500. Keep text contrast at least 4.5:1 (this color scores 2.3:1 on white, 9.12:1 on black).
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