#C1B043#C1B043

#C1B043 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.129 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1B043
RGB	rgb(193, 176, 67)
HSL	hsl(52, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(52, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 65.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.42, -6.74, 56.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.42, 56.47, 96.85°)
OKLab	oklab(75.13% -0.0233 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(75.13% 0.129 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.5324, 42.7950, 11.5397)
Luminance	0.4279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1B043 #4354C1

analogous

#C17143 #C1B043 #93C143

triadic

#C1B043 #43C1B0 #B043C1

tetradic

#C1B043 #43C171 #4354C1 #C14393

square

#C1B043 #43C171 #4354C1 #C14393

split-complementary

#C1B043 #4393C1 #7143C1

monochromatic

#675E22 #958831 #C1B043 #D0C371 #DFD79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#C1B043 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#C1B043 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1B043

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1B043	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1B043	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B249

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1b043;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 176, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.129 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c77c',
    500: '#c1b043',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1b043;
$custom-light: #d7c77c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1b043",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.905,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75129,
    "c": 0.12908,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1B043

secondary

#949CCC

accent

#61DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1B043

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

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