#C1BD42#C1BD42

#C1BD42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.142 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1BD42
RGB	rgb(193, 189, 66)
HSL	hsl(58, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(58, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 65.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.91, -13.51, 60.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.91, 61.62, 102.66°)
OKLab	oklab(77.9% -0.0426 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(77.9% 0.142 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.1747, 48.1273, 12.2738)
Luminance	0.4813 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1BD42 #4246C1

analogous

#C17D42 #C1BD42 #85C142

triadic

#C1BD42 #42C1BD #BD42C1

tetradic

#C1BD42 #42C17D #4246C1 #C14285

square

#C1BD42 #42C17D #4246C1 #C14285

split-complementary

#C1BD42 #4285C1 #7D42C1

monochromatic

#676522 #959231 #C1BD42 #D0CD70 #DFDD9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C1BD42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#C1BD42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1BD42

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1BD42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1BD42	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFB1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1bd42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 189, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.142 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d07d',
    500: '#c1bd42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1bd42;
$custom-light: #d7d07d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1bd42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.11,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77902,
    "c": 0.14191,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1BD42

secondary

#9395CC

accent

#52DA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1BD42

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

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