#C1B435#C1B435

#C1B435 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.142 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1B435
RGB	rgb(193, 180, 53)
HSL	hsl(54, 57%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(54, 73%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 72.5%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.39, -9.57, 62.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.39, 63.32, 98.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.87% -0.0328 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(75.87% 0.142 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.9579, 44.2386, 9.8543)
Luminance	0.4424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1B435 #3542C1

analogous

#C16E35 #C1B435 #88C135

triadic

#C1B435 #35C1B4 #B435C1

tetradic

#C1B435 #35C16E #3542C1 #C13588

square

#C1B435 #35C16E #3542C1 #C13588

split-complementary

#C1B435 #3588C1 #6E35C1

monochromatic

#615A1B #918728 #C1B435 #D3C960 #E0D990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#C1B435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#C1B435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1B435

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1B435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1B435	1.00	2.13	9.85	9.85
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1b435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 180, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.142 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ca75',
    500: '#c1b435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1b435;
$custom-light: #d7ca75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1b435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.429,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75869,
    "c": 0.1422,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1B435

secondary

#878DCB

accent

#56E048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1B435

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

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