#C1BD49#C1BD49

#C1BD49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.137 H 107.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1BD49
RGB	rgb(193, 189, 73)
HSL	hsl(58, 49%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.1%, 62.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.96, -13.07, 57.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.96, 58.75, 102.86°)
OKLab	oklab(77.96% -0.0406 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(77.96% 0.137 107.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.3939, 48.2150, 13.4280)
Luminance	0.4821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1BD49 #494DC1

analogous

#C18149 #C1BD49 #89C149

triadic

#C1BD49 #49C1BD #BD49C1

tetradic

#C1BD49 #49C181 #494DC1 #C14989

square

#C1BD49 #49C181 #494DC1 #C14989

split-complementary

#C1BD49 #4989C1 #8149C1

monochromatic

#6B6924 #999534 #C1BD49 #D1CE77 #E0DEA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C1BD49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#C1BD49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1BD49

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1BD49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1BD49	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB63B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEB1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1bd49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 189, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.137 107.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d081',
    500: '#c1bd49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1bd49;
$custom-light: #d7d081;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1bd49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58,
    "s": 49.18,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77963,
    "c": 0.1366,
    "h": 107.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1BD49

secondary

#999ACD

accent

#54D94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1BD49

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

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