#C1C53B#C1C53B
#C1C53B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.155 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1C53B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 197, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 54%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(62, 70%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2%, 0%, 70.1%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.03, -17.91, 64.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.03, 67.36, 105.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.58% -0.0557 0.1444) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.58% 0.155 111.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7494, 51.5868, 11.8422) |
| Luminance | 0.5159 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.18
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.22
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.62
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.89
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.25
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.45
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1C53B #3F3BC5
analogous
#C5843B #C1C53B #7CC53B
triadic
#C1C53B #3BC1C5 #C53BC1
tetradic
#C1C53B #3BC584 #3F3BC5 #C53B7C
square
#C1C53B #3BC584 #3F3BC5 #C53B7C
split-complementary
#C1C53B #3B7CC5 #843BC5
monochromatic
#65671F #93962C #C1C53B #D0D36A #DFE199
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.86
#C1C53B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.32
#C1C53B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1C53B
11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1C53B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1C53B | 1.00 | 1.86 | 11.32 | 11.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.86 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4BC23
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C045
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEB9AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1c53b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 197, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.155 111.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7d67a',
500: '#c1c53b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1c53b; $custom-light: #d7d67a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1c53b",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 197,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.739,
"s": 54.331,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79585,
"c": 0.15472,
"h": 111.1
},
"luminance": 0.51586
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1C53B
secondary
#353371
accent
#4ADE4E
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D