#C1B53F#C1B53F
#C1B53F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.136 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1B53F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 181, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 51%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 67%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 67.4%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.72, -9.57, 59.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.72, 59.86, 99.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.16% -0.0318 0.1327) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.16% 0.136 103.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4150, 44.7456, 11.2623) |
| Luminance | 0.4474 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.70
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.34
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.67
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.04
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.16
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1B53F #3F4BC1
analogous
#C1743F #C1B53F #8CC13F
triadic
#C1B53F #3FC1B5 #B53FC1
tetradic
#C1B53F #3FC174 #3F4BC1 #C13F8C
square
#C1B53F #3FC174 #3F4BC1 #C13F8C
split-complementary
#C1B53F #3F8CC1 #743FC1
monochromatic
#655F21 #938A30 #C1B53F #D0C76D #DFD99C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#C1B53F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.95
#C1B53F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1B53F
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1B53F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1B53F | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.95 | 9.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5AF2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B546
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFA99D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1b53f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 181, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.136 103.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7ca7a',
500: '#c1b53f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1b53f; $custom-light: #d7ca7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1b53f",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 181,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.462,
"s": 51.181,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76158,
"c": 0.13646,
"h": 103.5
},
"luminance": 0.44744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1B53F
secondary
#9196CB
accent
#5ADB4D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C