#C1C138#C1C138

#C1C138 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.153 H 109.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1C138
RGB	rgb(193, 193, 56)
HSL	hsl(60, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 71%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.92, -16.06, 64.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.92, 66.89, 103.89°)
OKLab	oklab(78.69% -0.0508 0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(78.69% 0.153 109.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.7776, 49.7641, 11.1454)
Luminance	0.4976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1C138 #3838C1

analogous

#C17D38 #C1C138 #7DC138

triadic

#C1C138 #38C1C1 #C138C1

tetradic

#C1C138 #38C17D #3838C1 #C1387D

square

#C1C138 #38C17D #3838C1 #C1387D

split-complementary

#C1C138 #387DC1 #7D38C1

monochromatic

#62621C #92922A #C1C138 #D2D264 #E0E094

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C1C138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#C1C138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1C138

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1C138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1C138	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)

#D1B91F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFB5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1c138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 193, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.153 109.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d378',
    500: '#c1c138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1c138;
$custom-light: #d7d378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1c138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78693,
    "c": 0.15253,
    "h": 109.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1C138

secondary

#8A8ACB

accent

#49DE49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1C138

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

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