#C1B436#C1B436

#C1B436 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.142 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1B436
RGB	rgb(193, 180, 54)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(54, 72%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 72%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.39, -9.52, 62.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.39, 62.96, 98.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.88% -0.0326 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(75.88% 0.142 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.9811, 44.2479, 9.9767)
Luminance	0.4425 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1B436 #3643C1

analogous

#C16E36 #C1B436 #89C136

triadic

#C1B436 #36C1B4 #B436C1

tetradic

#C1B436 #36C16E #3643C1 #C13689

square

#C1B436 #36C16E #3643C1 #C13689

split-complementary

#C1B436 #3689C1 #6E36C1

monochromatic

#615B1B #918729 #C1B436 #D3C861 #E0D991

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#C1B436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.85

#C1B436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1B436

9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1B436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1B436	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)

#C4AE20

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B43F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0A79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1b436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 180, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.142 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ca76',
    500: '#c1b436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1b436;
$custom-light: #d7ca76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1b436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.388,
    "s": 56.275,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75876,
    "c": 0.14158,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1B436

secondary

#888ECB

accent

#56E048

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1B436

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

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