#C1B243#C1B243

#C1B243 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.131 H 101.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1B243
RGB	rgb(193, 178, 67)
HSL	hsl(53, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(53, 65%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 65.3%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.95, -7.78, 56.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.95, 57.16, 97.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.55% -0.0263 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(75.55% 0.131 101.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.9274, 43.5851, 11.6714)
Luminance	0.4358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1B243 #4352C1

analogous

#C17343 #C1B243 #91C143

triadic

#C1B243 #43C1B2 #B243C1

tetradic

#C1B243 #43C173 #4352C1 #C14391

square

#C1B243 #43C173 #4352C1 #C14391

split-complementary

#C1B243 #4391C1 #7343C1

monochromatic

#675F22 #958A31 #C1B243 #D0C571 #DFD89F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C1B243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#C1B243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1B243

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1B243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1B243	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B349

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1b243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 178, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.131 101.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c87d',
    500: '#c1b243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1b243;
$custom-light: #d7c87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1b243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.857,
    "s": 50.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75553,
    "c": 0.13081,
    "h": 101.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43583
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1B243

secondary

#949BCC

accent

#5FDA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1B243

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

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