Similar colors View all →
Sun Yellow
#C1A115
Sun Yellow
#EAB308
Vivid Gold
#FFD700
Golden Amber
#FFC200
Bright Amber
#FBBF24
Sunflower
#FCD34D
Saffron
#F59E0B
Golden Honey
#F9C74F
Pure Yellow
#FFFF00
Vanilla
#FEF3C7
Pale Lemon
#FEF08A
Warm Ochre
#D97706
Hot Chocolate
#D2691E
"Sun Yellow"
Yellow · Autumn
🧠 Psychology
Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.
✨ Uses
Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.
Tip
Sun Yellow pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX #C1A115
RGB rgb(193, 161, 21)
HSL hsl(49°, 80%, 42%)
CMYK C:0% M:17% Y:89% K:24%
Luminance 0.3755
WCAG Accessibility
On white 2.51:1
Aa — #C1A115
Secondary text
✗ AA ✗ AAA ✗ AA Large
On black 8.38:1
Aa — #C1A115
Secondary text
✓ AA ✓ AAA ✓ AA Large

All harmonies

Complementary
#C1A115 #1535C1
Analogous
#C14C15 #C1A115 #8BC115
Triadic
#C1A115 #15C1A1 #A115C1
Split-comp.
#C1A115 #158BC1 #4C15C1
Tetradic
#C1A115 #15C14C #1535C1 #C1158B
Monochromatic
#F1E5B1 #E2C95A #B69B20 #8B7618 #4A3F0D
Suggested palettes for this hue.
Leather & Wood View all →
Golden Autumn View all →
Sahara View all →

  
Discover more colors View all →
Sunflower
#FCD34D
Saffron
#F59E0B
Bright Amber
#FBBF24
Pale Lemon
#FEF08A
Golden Amber
#FFC200
Warm Ochre
#D97706
Vivid Gold
#FFD700
Golden Honey
#F9C74F
🔄 Converter ♿ Contrast 🌈 Gradient