#C1B135#C1B135

#C1B135 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.140 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1B135
RGB	rgb(193, 177, 53)
HSL	hsl(53, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(53, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 72.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.58, -8.01, 61.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.58, 62.34, 97.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.23% -0.0284 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(75.23% 0.14 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.3588, 43.0405, 9.6546)
Luminance	0.4304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1B135 #3545C1

analogous

#C16B35 #C1B135 #8BC135

triadic

#C1B135 #35C1B1 #B135C1

tetradic

#C1B135 #35C16B #3545C1 #C1358B

square

#C1B135 #35C16B #3545C1 #C1358B

split-complementary

#C1B135 #358BC1 #6B35C1

monochromatic

#61591B #918528 #C1B135 #D3C660 #E0D790

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#C1B135 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#C1B135 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1B135

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1B135	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1B135	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B23D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1b135;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 177, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.140 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c875',
    500: '#c1b135',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1b135;
$custom-light: #d7c875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1b135",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.143,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75229,
    "c": 0.13964,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43039
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1B135

secondary

#878ECB

accent

#59E048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1B135

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

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