#C1B43F#C1B43F
#C1B43F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.136 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1B43F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 180, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.7%, 67.4%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.46, -9.05, 58.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.46, 59.51, 98.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.94% -0.0303 0.1321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.94% 0.136 102.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2124, 44.3404, 11.1947) |
| Luminance | 0.4434 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.82
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.17
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.87
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.94
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.36
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1B43F #3F4CC1
analogous
#C1733F #C1B43F #8DC13F
triadic
#C1B43F #3FC1B4 #B43FC1
tetradic
#C1B43F #3FC173 #3F4CC1 #C13F8D
square
#C1B43F #3FC173 #3F4CC1 #C13F8D
split-complementary
#C1B43F #3F8DC1 #733FC1
monochromatic
#655E21 #938930 #C1B43F #D0C66D #DFD89C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#C1B43F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.87
#C1B43F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1B43F
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1B43F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1B43F | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.87 | 9.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4AE2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B446
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA89C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1b43f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 180, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.136 102.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7ca7a',
500: '#c1b43f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1b43f; $custom-light: #d7ca7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1b43f",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 180,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54,
"s": 51.181,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75945,
"c": 0.13556,
"h": 102.9
},
"luminance": 0.44339
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1B43F
secondary
#9197CB
accent
#5BDB4D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C