#C1BD3B#C1BD3B

#C1BD3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.147 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1BD3B
RGB	rgb(193, 189, 59)
HSL	hsl(58, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(58, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 69.4%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.86, -13.89, 62.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.86, 64.31, 102.47°)
OKLab	oklab(77.85% -0.0444 0.1398)
OKLCH	oklch(77.85% 0.147 107.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.9809, 48.0498, 11.2526)
Luminance	0.4805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1BD3B #3B3FC1

analogous

#C17A3B #C1BD3B #82C13B

triadic

#C1BD3B #3BC1BD #BD3BC1

tetradic

#C1BD3B #3BC17A #3B3FC1 #C13B82

square

#C1BD3B #3BC17A #3B3FC1 #C13B82

split-complementary

#C1BD3B #3B82C1 #7A3BC1

monochromatic

#63611E #928F2D #C1BD3B #D1CE68 #DFDD97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C1BD3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#C1BD3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1BD3B

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1BD3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1BD3B	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFB1A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1bd3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 189, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.147 107.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d079',
    500: '#c1bd3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1bd3b;
$custom-light: #d7d079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1bd3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.209,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77847,
    "c": 0.14671,
    "h": 107.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1BD3B

secondary

#8D8FCB

accent

#50DD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1BD3B

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

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