#C1B252#C1B252

#C1B252 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.118 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1B252
RGB	rgb(193, 178, 82)
HSL	hsl(52, 47%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(52, 58%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 57.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.09, -6.76, 50.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.09, 50.54, 97.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% -0.0216 0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.118 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.4371, 43.7890, 14.3558)
Luminance	0.4379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1B252 #5261C1

analogous

#C17B52 #C1B252 #99C152

triadic

#C1B252 #52C1B2 #B252C1

tetradic

#C1B252 #52C17B #5261C1 #C15299

square

#C1B252 #52C17B #5261C1 #C15299

split-complementary

#C1B252 #5299C1 #7B52C1

monochromatic

#706728 #9D9038 #C1B252 #D1C67F #E1DAAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#C1B252 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.76

#C1B252 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1B252

9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1B252	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1B252	1.00	2.15	9.76	9.76
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AD48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B357

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEA79D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1b252;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 178, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.118 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c886',
    500: '#c1b252',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1b252;
$custom-light: #d6c886;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1b252",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.892,
    "s": 47.234,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75706,
    "c": 0.11827,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43787
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1B252

secondary

#A0A6CF

accent

#63D751

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1B252

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

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