#C1BE4E#C1BE4E
#C1BE4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.134 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1BE4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 190, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 48%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.6%, 59.6%, 24.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.27, -13.24, 55.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.27, 57.01, 103.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.23% -0.0406 0.1272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.23% 0.134 107.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7822, 48.7157, 14.4084) |
| Luminance | 0.4871 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.94
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.36
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 5.45
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.51
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.89
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1BE4E #4E51C1
analogous
#C1844E #C1BE4E #8AC14E
triadic
#C1BE4E #4EC1BE #BE4EC1
tetradic
#C1BE4E #4EC184 #4E51C1 #C14E8A
square
#C1BE4E #4EC184 #4E51C1 #C14E8A
split-complementary
#C1BE4E #4E8AC1 #844EC1
monochromatic
#6E6C27 #9B9936 #C1BE4E #D1CF7B #E1DFA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#C1BE4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.74
#C1BE4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1BE4E
10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1BE4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1BE4E | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.74 | 10.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB741
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB54
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEB3A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1be4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 190, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.134 107.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6d184',
500: '#c1be4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1be4e; $custom-light: #d6d184; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1be4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 190,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.435,
"s": 48.117,
"l": 53.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78227,
"c": 0.13355,
"h": 107.7
},
"luminance": 0.48714
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1BE4E
secondary
#9D9ECE
accent
#54D850
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF9EF
border
#D4D2CA
text
#15140B
muted
#83827C