#C1BE45#C1BE45

#C1BE45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.141 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1BE45
RGB	rgb(193, 190, 69)
HSL	hsl(59, 50%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(59, 64%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 64.2%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, -13.83, 59.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 60.80, 103.15°)
OKLab	oklab(78.14% -0.0432 0.1339)
OKLCH	oklch(78.14% 0.141 107.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.4814, 48.5953, 12.8238)
Luminance	0.4859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1BE45 #4548C1

analogous

#C18045 #C1BE45 #86C145

triadic

#C1BE45 #45C1BE #BE45C1

tetradic

#C1BE45 #45C180 #4548C1 #C14586

square

#C1BE45 #45C180 #4548C1 #C14586

split-complementary

#C1BE45 #4586C1 #8045C1

monochromatic

#696723 #979432 #C1BE45 #D0CE73 #E0DEA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#C1BE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#C1BE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1BE45

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1BE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1BE45	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEB2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1be45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 190, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.141 107.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d17f',
    500: '#c1be45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1be45;
$custom-light: #d7d17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1be45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.548,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78143,
    "c": 0.14069,
    "h": 107.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1BE45

secondary

#9697CC

accent

#52DA4E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1BE45

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

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