#C1B139#C1B139

#C1B139 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.137 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1B139
RGB	rgb(193, 177, 57)
HSL	hsl(53, 54%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(53, 70%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 70.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.61, -7.82, 60.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.61, 60.84, 97.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.26% -0.0275 0.1343)
OKLCH	oklch(75.26% 0.137 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.4547, 43.0788, 10.1596)
Luminance	0.4308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1B139 #3949C1

analogous

#C16D39 #C1B139 #8DC139

triadic

#C1B139 #39C1B1 #B139C1

tetradic

#C1B139 #39C16D #3949C1 #C1398D

square

#C1B139 #39C16D #3949C1 #C1398D

split-complementary

#C1B139 #398DC1 #6D39C1

monochromatic

#635A1D #92862B #C1B139 #D2C566 #E0D795

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C1B139 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#C1B139 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1B139

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1B139	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1B139	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B241

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1b139;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 177, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.137 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c877',
    500: '#c1b139',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1b139;
$custom-light: #d7c877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1b139",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.941,
    "s": 54.4,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75258,
    "c": 0.13708,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1B139

secondary

#8B92CB

accent

#5BDE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1B139

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

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