#C1CE42#C1CE42

#C1CE42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.160 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C1CE42
RGB	rgb(193, 206, 66)
HSL	hsl(66, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(66, 68%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.3%, 0%, 68%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.54, -21.98, 64.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.54, 68.46, 108.73°)
OKLab	oklab(81.61% -0.0664 0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(81.61% 0.16 114.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.0482, 55.8742, 13.5649)
Luminance	0.5587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C1CE42 #4F42CE

analogous

#CE9542 #C1CE42 #7BCE42

triadic

#C1CE42 #42C1CE #CE42C1

tetradic

#C1CE42 #42CE95 #4F42CE #CE427B

square

#C1CE42 #42CE95 #4F42CE #CE427B

split-complementary

#C1CE42 #427BCE #9542CE

monochromatic

#6F771F #9CA72B #C1CE42 #D1DB73 #E1E7A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C1CE42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#C1CE42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C1CE42

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C1CE42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C1CE42	1.00	1.72	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC42C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC64C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDC2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c1ce42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(193, 206, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.160 114.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7dc7e',
    500: '#c1ce42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c1ce42;
$custom-light: #d7dc7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c1ce42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 193,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.571,
    "s": 58.824,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81609,
    "c": 0.15974,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55873
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C1CE42

secondary

#3C357F

accent

#46E254

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C1CE42

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

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