#C1C059#C1C059

#C1C059 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.126 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1C059
RGB	rgb(193, 192, 89)
HSL	hsl(59, 46%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(59, 54%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 53.9%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.92, -13.43, 51.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.92, 52.93, 104.70°)
OKLab	oklab(78.78% -0.0399 0.1195)
OKLCH	oklch(78.78% 0.126 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.6463, 49.7591, 16.8072)
Luminance	0.4976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1C059 #595AC1

analogous

#C18C59 #C1C059 #8EC159

triadic

#C1C059 #59C1C0 #C059C1

tetradic

#C1C059 #59C18C #595AC1 #C1598E

square

#C1C059 #59C18C #595AC1 #C1598E

split-complementary

#C1C059 #598EC1 #8C59C1

monochromatic

#74732B #A1A03C #C1C059 #D2D186 #E2E2B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C1C059 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#C1C059 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1C059

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1C059	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1C059	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB94F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDB5A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1c059;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 192, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.126 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6d28b',
    500: '#c1c059',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1c059;
$custom-light: #d6d28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1c059",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.423,
    "s": 45.614,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78777,
    "c": 0.12596,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49758
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1C059

secondary

#A5A6D1

accent

#54D553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FAF9F0

border

#D3D2CB

text

#15140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1C059

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

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