#C1B038#C1B038

#C1B038 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.137 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C1B038
RGBrgb(193, 176, 56)
HSLhsl(53, 55%, 49%)
HSVhsv(53, 71%, 76%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8.8%, 71%, 24.3%)
CIE-LABlab(71.33, -7.35, 60.45)
CIE-LCHlch(71.33, 60.89, 96.93°)
OKLaboklab(75.04% -0.0262 0.1344)
OKLCHoklch(75.04% 0.137 101.1)
XYZxyz(38.2332, 42.6754, 9.9639)
Luminance0.4267 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C1B038 #3849C1
analogous
#C16C38 #C1B038 #8EC138
triadic
#C1B038 #38C1B0 #B038C1
tetradic
#C1B038 #38C16C #3849C1 #C1388E
square
#C1B038 #38C16C #3849C1 #C1388E
split-complementary
#C1B038 #388EC1 #6C38C1
monochromatic
#62591C #92852A #C1B038 #D2C464 #E0D694

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20
#C1B038 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53
#C1B038 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1B038
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C1B038#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C1B0381.002.209.539.53
#FFFFFF2.201.0021.0021.00
#0000009.5321.001.001.00
##0000009.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AB25
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B240
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0A398
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c1b038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 176, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.137 101.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c776',
    500: '#c1b038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c1b038;
$custom-light: #d7c776;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c1b038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.555,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75038,
    "c": 0.1369,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C1B038
secondary
#8A92CB
accent
#5CDE49
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8ED
border
#D4D1C8
text
#151309
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

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#C1B038 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva