#C1AB3B#C1AB3B
#C1AB3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.131 H 97.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1AB3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 171, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 53%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 69%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.4%, 69.4%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.02, -4.57, 57.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.02, 58.13, 94.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74% -0.018 0.1296) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74% 0.131 97.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3464, 40.7809, 10.0412) |
| Luminance | 0.4078 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.70
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.24
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.94
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.74
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.76
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1AB3B #3B51C1
analogous
#C1683B #C1AB3B #94C13B
triadic
#C1AB3B #3BC1AB #AB3BC1
tetradic
#C1AB3B #3BC168 #3B51C1 #C13B94
square
#C1AB3B #3BC168 #3B51C1 #C13B94
split-complementary
#C1AB3B #3B94C1 #683BC1
monochromatic
#63581E #92812D #C1AB3B #D1C068 #DFD397
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#C1AB3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#C1AB3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1AB3B
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1AB3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1AB3B | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.16 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA72B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AE41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D09E94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1ab3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 171, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.131 97.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c377',
500: '#c1ab3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1ab3b; $custom-light: #d7c377; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1ab3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 171,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.149,
"s": 53.175,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74004,
"c": 0.13087,
"h": 97.9
},
"luminance": 0.40779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1AB3B
secondary
#8D97CB
accent
#63DD4B
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B