#C1B041#C1B041

#C1B041 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.131 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1B041
RGB	rgb(193, 176, 65)
HSL	hsl(52, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(52, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 66.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.40, -6.86, 56.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.40, 57.31, 96.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.11% -0.0239 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(75.11% 0.131 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.4734, 42.7715, 11.2292)
Luminance	0.4277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1B041 #4152C1

analogous

#C17041 #C1B041 #92C141

triadic

#C1B041 #41C1B0 #B041C1

tetradic

#C1B041 #41C170 #4152C1 #C14192

square

#C1B041 #41C170 #4152C1 #C14192

split-complementary

#C1B041 #4192C1 #7041C1

monochromatic

#665D21 #948730 #C1B041 #D0C36F #DFD69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#C1B041 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.55

#C1B041 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1B041

9.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1B041	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1B041	1.00	2.20	9.55	9.55
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1b041;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 176, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.131 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c77b',
    500: '#c1b041',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1b041;
$custom-light: #d7c77b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1b041",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.031,
    "s": 50.794,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75111,
    "c": 0.1306,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1B041

secondary

#929ACB

accent

#60DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1B041

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

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