#C1B079#C1B079
#C1B079 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.075 H 92.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1B079 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 176, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(46, 37%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(46, 37%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.8%, 37.3%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.07, -1.93, 30.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.07, 30.47, 93.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.86% -0.0038 0.0753) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.86% 0.075 92.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9696, 43.7699, 24.3758) |
| Luminance | 0.4377 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 1.31
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.25
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.42
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.78
Putty
#BEAE8A
ΔE00 4.88
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1B079 #798AC1
analogous
#C18C79 #C1B079 #AEC179
triadic
#C1B079 #79C1B0 #B079C1
tetradic
#C1B079 #79C18C #798AC1 #C179AE
square
#C1B079 #79C18C #798AC1 #C179AE
split-complementary
#C1B079 #79AEC1 #8C79C1
monochromatic
#83723D #AD9750 #C1B079 #D4C9A3 #E8E1CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#C1B079 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.75
#C1B079 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1B079
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1B079 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1B079 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.75 | 9.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAE75
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B37B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCA8A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1b079; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 176, 121); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.075 92.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5c7a0',
500: '#c1b079',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1b079; $custom-light: #d5c7a0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1b079",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 176,
"b": 121
},
"hsl": {
"h": 45.833,
"s": 36.735,
"l": 61.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75864,
"c": 0.07535,
"h": 92.9
},
"luminance": 0.43769
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1B079
secondary
#BEC4D8
accent
#53B036
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130F
muted
#83827E