#C1B248#C1B248

#C1B248 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.127 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1B248
RGB	rgb(193, 178, 72)
HSL	hsl(53, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(53, 63%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 62.7%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.99, -7.47, 54.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.99, 55.03, 97.80°)
OKLab	oklab(75.6% -0.0248 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(75.6% 0.127 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.0840, 43.6477, 12.4958)
Luminance	0.4365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1B248 #4857C1

analogous

#C17648 #C1B248 #94C148

triadic

#C1B248 #48C1B2 #B248C1

tetradic

#C1B248 #48C176 #4857C1 #C14894

square

#C1B248 #48C176 #4857C1 #C14894

split-complementary

#C1B248 #4894C1 #7648C1

monochromatic

#6B6224 #988C34 #C1B248 #D0C576 #E0D8A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C1B248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#C1B248 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1B248

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1B248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1B248	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B34E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFA69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1b248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 178, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.127 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7c880',
    500: '#c1b248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1b248;
$custom-light: #d7c880;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1b248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.562,
    "s": 49.388,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.756,
    "c": 0.12688,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1B248

secondary

#989ECD

accent

#60D94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1B248

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

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