#C1B178#C1B178
#C1B178 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.077 H 94.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1B178 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 177, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(47, 37%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(47, 38%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 37.8%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.32, -2.58, 31.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.32, 31.37, 94.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.05% -0.0058 0.0772) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.05% 0.077 94.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1054, 44.1391, 24.1201) |
| Luminance | 0.4414 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 1.67
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.62
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.91
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 5.01
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.03
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1B178 #7888C1
analogous
#C18D78 #C1B178 #ADC178
triadic
#C1B178 #78C1B1 #B178C1
tetradic
#C1B178 #78C18D #7888C1 #C178AD
square
#C1B178 #78C18D #7888C1 #C178AD
split-complementary
#C1B178 #78ADC1 #8D78C1
monochromatic
#83733C #AD984F #C1B178 #D4C9A2 #E8E1CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#C1B178 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.83
#C1B178 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1B178
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1B178 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1B178 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.83 | 9.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAE74
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B47A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCA9A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1b178; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 177, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.077 94.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d5c89f',
500: '#c1b178',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1b178; $custom-light: #d5c89f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1b178",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 177,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 46.849,
"s": 37.056,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76053,
"c": 0.07741,
"h": 94.3
},
"luminance": 0.44138
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1B178
secondary
#BDC3D8
accent
#50B036
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FAF8F2
border
#D3D1CC
text
#14130E
muted
#83827E