#C1B430#C1B430

#C1B430 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.145 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1B430
RGB	rgb(193, 180, 48)
HSL	hsl(55, 60%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(55, 75%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 75.1%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, -9.79, 64.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 65.07, 98.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.84% -0.0339 0.1411)
OKLCH	oklch(75.84% 0.145 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.8488, 44.1950, 9.2799)
Luminance	0.4419 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1B430 #303DC1

analogous

#C16C30 #C1B430 #85C130

triadic

#C1B430 #30C1B4 #B430C1

tetradic

#C1B430 #30C16C #303DC1 #C13085

square

#C1B430 #30C16C #303DC1 #C13085

split-complementary

#C1B430 #3085C1 #6C30C1

monochromatic

#5F5918 #908624 #C1B430 #D6CA59 #E2DA8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#C1B430 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#C1B430 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1B430

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1B430	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1B430	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AE14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B43A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1b430;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 180, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.145 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8ca73',
    500: '#c1b430',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1b430;
$custom-light: #d8ca73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1b430",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.621,
    "s": 60.166,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75837,
    "c": 0.14511,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.44193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1B430

secondary

#8188CC

accent

#53E344

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1B430

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

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