#C1C83B#C1C83B
#C1C83B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.530; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.158 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C1C83B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(193, 200, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 71%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.5%, 0%, 70.5%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.85, -19.41, 65.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.85, 68.54, 106.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.24% -0.0598 0.146) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.24% 0.158 112.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.4374, 52.9628, 12.0715) |
| Luminance | 0.5296 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 2.96
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.05
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.17
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.25
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.40
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C1C83B #423BC8
analogous
#C8883B #C1C83B #7AC83B
triadic
#C1C83B #3BC1C8 #C83BC1
tetradic
#C1C83B #3BC888 #423BC8 #C83B7A
square
#C1C83B #3BC888 #423BC8 #C83B7A
split-complementary
#C1C83B #3B7AC8 #883BC8
monochromatic
#676B1E #959A2B #C1C83B #D0D56B #DFE39B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#C1C83B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.59
#C1C83B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C1C83B
11.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C1C83B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C1C83B | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.59 | 11.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7BF22
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C246
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CEBCAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c1c83b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 200, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.158 112.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d7d87a',
500: '#c1c83b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c1c83b; $custom-light: #d7d87a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c1c83b",
"rgb": {
"r": 193,
"g": 200,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 62.979,
"s": 56.175,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80241,
"c": 0.15783,
"h": 112.3
},
"luminance": 0.52962
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C1C83B
secondary
#363374
accent
#48DF50
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D