#C1B141#C1B141

#C1B141 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.131 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1B141
RGB	rgb(193, 177, 65)
HSL	hsl(53, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(53, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 66.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.67, -7.38, 57.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.67, 57.65, 97.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.32% -0.0253 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(75.32% 0.131 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.6702, 43.1650, 11.2948)
Luminance	0.4316 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1B141 #4151C1

analogous

#C17141 #C1B141 #91C141

triadic

#C1B141 #41C1B1 #B141C1

tetradic

#C1B141 #41C171 #4151C1 #C14191

square

#C1B141 #41C171 #4151C1 #C14191

split-complementary

#C1B141 #4191C1 #7141C1

monochromatic

#665E21 #948830 #C1B141 #D0C46F #DFD79D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C1B141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#C1B141 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1B141

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1B141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1B141	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA59A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1b141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 177, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.131 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c87b',
    500: '#c1b141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1b141;
$custom-light: #d7c87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1b141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.5,
    "s": 50.794,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75323,
    "c": 0.13145,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1B141

secondary

#929ACB

accent

#5FDA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1B141

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

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