#C1B145#C1B145

#C1B145 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.128 H 100.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1B145
RGB	rgb(193, 177, 69)
HSL	hsl(52, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(52, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 64.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.70, -7.14, 55.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.70, 55.97, 97.33°)
OKLab	oklab(75.36% -0.0242 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(75.36% 0.128 100.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.7902, 43.2130, 11.9268)
Luminance	0.4321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1B145 #4555C1

analogous

#C17345 #C1B145 #93C145

triadic

#C1B145 #45C1B1 #B145C1

tetradic

#C1B145 #45C173 #4555C1 #C14593

square

#C1B145 #45C173 #4555C1 #C14593

split-complementary

#C1B145 #4593C1 #7345C1

monochromatic

#696023 #978A32 #C1B145 #D0C473 #E0D7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C1B145 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.64

#C1B145 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1B145

9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1B145	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1B145	1.00	2.18	9.64	9.64
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA59A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1b145;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 177, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.128 100.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c87e',
    500: '#c1b145',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1b145;
$custom-light: #d7c87e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1b145",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.258,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75359,
    "c": 0.12839,
    "h": 100.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43211
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1B145

secondary

#969DCC

accent

#60DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1B145

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

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