#C1C142#C1C142

#C1C142 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.146 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1C142
RGB	rgb(193, 193, 66)
HSL	hsl(60, 51%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(60, 66%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 65.8%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.99, -15.53, 61.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.99, 63.17, 104.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.77% -0.0483 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(78.77% 0.146 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.0470, 49.8719, 12.5645)
Luminance	0.4987 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1C142 #4242C1

analogous

#C18142 #C1C142 #81C142

triadic

#C1C142 #42C1C1 #C142C1

tetradic

#C1C142 #42C181 #4242C1 #C14281

square

#C1C142 #42C181 #4242C1 #C14281

split-complementary

#C1C142 #4281C1 #8142C1

monochromatic

#676722 #959531 #C1C142 #D0D070 #DFDF9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C1C142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.97

#C1C142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1C142

10.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1C142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1C142	1.00	1.91	10.97	10.97
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEB5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1c142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 193, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.146 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d37d',
    500: '#c1c142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1c142;
$custom-light: #d7d37d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1c142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 50.598,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78768,
    "c": 0.14593,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1C142

secondary

#9393CC

accent

#4EDA4E

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1C142

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

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