#C1C229#C1C229

#C1C229 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.161 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1C229
RGB	rgb(193, 194, 41)
HSL	hsl(60, 65%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(60, 79%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 78.9%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.12, -17.18, 69.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.12, 71.99, 103.81°)
OKLab	oklab(78.83% -0.0552 0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(78.83% 0.161 110)
XYZ	xyz(41.6859, 50.0824, 9.5684)
Luminance	0.5008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1C229 #2A29C2

analogous

#C27629 #C1C229 #74C229

triadic

#C1C229 #29C1C2 #C229C1

tetradic

#C1C229 #29C276 #2A29C2 #C22974

square

#C1C229 #29C276 #2A29C2 #C22974

split-complementary

#C1C229 #2974C2 #7629C2

monochromatic

#5C5D14 #8F8F1E #C1C229 #D9DA4E #E4E481

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C1C229 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.02

#C1C229 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1C229

11.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1C229	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1C229	1.00	1.91	11.02	11.02
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2B900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BE37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFB5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1c229;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 194, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.161 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d471',
    500: '#c1c229',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1c229;
$custom-light: #d8d471;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1c229",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.392,
    "s": 65.106,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78825,
    "c": 0.16145,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.50081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1C229

secondary

#272768

accent

#40E841

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1C229

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

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