#C1BD38#C1BD38

#C1BD38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.149 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1BD38
RGB	rgb(193, 189, 56)
HSL	hsl(58, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(58, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 71%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.84, -14.04, 63.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.84, 65.40, 102.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% -0.0451 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.149 107.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.9053, 48.0195, 10.8546)
Luminance	0.4802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1BD38 #383CC1

analogous

#C17938 #C1BD38 #81C138

triadic

#C1BD38 #38C1BD #BD38C1

tetradic

#C1BD38 #38C179 #383CC1 #C13881

square

#C1BD38 #38C179 #383CC1 #C13881

split-complementary

#C1BD38 #3881C1 #7938C1

monochromatic

#62601C #928F2A #C1BD38 #D2CF64 #E0DE94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C1BD38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#C1BD38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1BD38

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1BD38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1BD38	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB621

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFB1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1bd38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 189, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.149 107.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d077',
    500: '#c1bd38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1bd38;
$custom-light: #d7d077;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1bd38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.248,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77826,
    "c": 0.14862,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48018
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1BD38

secondary

#8A8CCB

accent

#4EDE49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1BD38

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

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