#C1B030#C1B030

#C1B030 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.142 H 101.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1B030
RGB	rgb(193, 176, 48)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(53, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 75.1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.28, -7.71, 63.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.28, 63.79, 96.95°)
OKLab	oklab(74.98% -0.0281 0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(74.98% 0.142 101.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.0529, 42.6033, 9.0146)
Luminance	0.4260 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1B030 #3041C1

analogous

#C16830 #C1B030 #89C130

triadic

#C1B030 #30C1B0 #B030C1

tetradic

#C1B030 #30C168 #3041C1 #C13089

square

#C1B030 #30C168 #3041C1 #C13089

split-complementary

#C1B030 #3089C1 #6830C1

monochromatic

#5F5718 #908324 #C1B030 #D6C759 #E2D78A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#C1B030 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#C1B030 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1B030

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1B030	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1B030	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A397

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1b030;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 176, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.142 101.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c772',
    500: '#c1b030',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1b030;
$custom-light: #d8c772;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1b030",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.966,
    "s": 60.166,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74983,
    "c": 0.14177,
    "h": 101.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1B030

secondary

#818ACC

accent

#57E344

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1B030

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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