#C1BE3B#C1BE3B

#C1BE3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.148 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1BE3B
RGB	rgb(193, 190, 59)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 69%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 69.4%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.13, -14.40, 63.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.13, 64.68, 102.86°)
OKLab	oklab(78.06% -0.0458 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(78.06% 0.148 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.1967, 48.4815, 11.3246)
Luminance	0.4848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1BE3B #3B3EC1

analogous

#C17B3B #C1BE3B #81C13B

triadic

#C1BE3B #3BC1BE #BE3BC1

tetradic

#C1BE3B #3BC17B #3B3EC1 #C13B81

square

#C1BE3B #3BC17B #3B3EC1 #C13B81

split-complementary

#C1BE3B #3B81C1 #7B3BC1

monochromatic

#63621E #92902D #C1BE3B #D1CF68 #DFDE97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#C1BE3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#C1BE3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1BE3B

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1BE3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1BE3B	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB626

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFB2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1be3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 190, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.148 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d179',
    500: '#c1be3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1be3b;
$custom-light: #d7d179;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1be3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.657,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78063,
    "c": 0.14769,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1BE3B

secondary

#8D8ECB

accent

#4EDD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1BE3B

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

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