#C1B550#C1B550
#C1B550 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.123 H 102.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1B550 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 181, 80) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 48%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 59%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.2%, 58.5%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.87, -8.47, 51.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.87, 52.58, 99.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.32% -0.0267 0.1199) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.32% 0.123 102.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9656, 44.9659, 14.1619) |
| Luminance | 0.4496 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 4.38
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.73
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 6.00
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 6.45
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 6.59
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1B550 #505CC1
analogous
#C17C50 #C1B550 #94C150
triadic
#C1B550 #50C1B5 #B550C1
tetradic
#C1B550 #50C17C #505CC1 #C15094
square
#C1B550 #50C17C #505CC1 #C15094
split-complementary
#C1B550 #5094C1 #7C50C1
monochromatic
#6F6827 #9C9237 #C1B550 #D1C87D #E1DBAA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.10
#C1B550 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.99
#C1B550 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1B550
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1B550 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1B550 | 1.00 | 2.10 | 9.99 | 9.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4B045
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C8B555
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEAA9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1b550; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 181, 80); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.123 102.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6ca85',
500: '#c1b550',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1b550; $custom-light: #d6ca85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1b550",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 181,
"b": 80
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.628,
"s": 47.679,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7632,
"c": 0.12286,
"h": 102.6
},
"luminance": 0.44964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1B550
secondary
#9EA3CF
accent
#5FD751
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8EF
border
#D4D1CA
text
#15130B
muted
#83827C