#C1CA42#C1CA42

#C1CA42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.155 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1CA42
RGB	rgb(193, 202, 66)
HSL	hsl(64, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.5%, 0%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.45, -20.02, 63.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.45, 66.80, 107.44°)
OKLab	oklab(80.73% -0.0609 0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(80.73% 0.155 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.0975, 53.9728, 13.2480)
Luminance	0.5397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1CA42 #4B42CA

analogous

#CA8F42 #C1CA42 #7DCA42

triadic

#C1CA42 #42C1CA #CA42C1

tetradic

#C1CA42 #42CA8F #4B42CA #CA427D

square

#C1CA42 #42CA8F #4B42CA #CA427D

split-complementary

#C1CA42 #427DCA #8F42CA

monochromatic

#6C7220 #9AA22D #C1CA42 #D1D772 #E0E5A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#C1CA42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#C1CA42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1CA42

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1CA42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1CA42	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C12E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C44C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEBEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1ca42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 202, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.155 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7da7e',
    500: '#c1ca42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1ca42;
$custom-light: #d7da7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1ca42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.971,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8073,
    "c": 0.1554,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1CA42

secondary

#3A357B

accent

#48DF52

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1CA42

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

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