#C1B346#C1B346
#C1B346 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.129 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1B346 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 179, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 50%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 64%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 7.3%, 63.7%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.24, -8.12, 55.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.24, 56.25, 98.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.79% -0.0269 0.1266) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.79% 0.129 102) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2195, 44.0214, 12.2243) |
| Luminance | 0.4402 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.71
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.76
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.36
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.63
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.85
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1B346 #4654C1
analogous
#C17646 #C1B346 #92C146
triadic
#C1B346 #46C1B3 #B346C1
tetradic
#C1B346 #46C176 #4654C1 #C14692
square
#C1B346 #46C176 #4654C1 #C14692
split-complementary
#C1B346 #4692C1 #7646C1
monochromatic
#696123 #978C33 #C1B346 #D0C674 #E0D9A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#C1B346 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.80
#C1B346 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1B346
9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1B346 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1B346 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.80 | 9.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3AE39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B44C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA79C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1b346; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 179, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.129 102.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7c97e',
500: '#c1b346',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1b346; $custom-light: #d7c97e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1b346",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 179,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.171,
"s": 49.798,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75793,
"c": 0.12937,
"h": 102
},
"luminance": 0.4402
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1B346
secondary
#969DCC
accent
#5ED94E
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C