#C1B262#C1B262

#C1B262 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.103 H 98.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1B262
RGB	rgb(193, 178, 98)
HSL	hsl(51, 43%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(51, 49%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 49.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.27, -5.41, 42.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.27, 42.88, 97.25°)
OKLab	oklab(75.91% -0.0159 0.1015)
OKLCH	oklch(75.91% 0.103 98.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.1185, 44.0615, 17.9444)
Luminance	0.4406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1B262 #6271C1

analogous

#C18362 #C1B262 #A1C162

triadic

#C1B262 #62C1B2 #B262C1

tetradic

#C1B262 #62C183 #6271C1 #C162A1

square

#C1B262 #62C183 #6271C1 #C162A1

split-complementary

#C1B262 #62A1C1 #8362C1

monochromatic

#796D30 #A59541 #C1B262 #D2C88E #E4DDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#C1B262 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.81

#C1B262 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1B262

9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1B262	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1B262	1.00	2.14	9.81	9.81
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AE5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDA89F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1b262;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 178, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.103 98.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6c890',
    500: '#c1b262',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1b262;
$custom-light: #d6c890;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1b262",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.526,
    "s": 43.379,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75909,
    "c": 0.10269,
    "h": 98.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1B262

secondary

#ACB2D3

accent

#69D355

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF8F0

border

#D3D1CB

text

#14130D

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1B262

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

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