#C4A02F#C4A02F

#C4A02F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.132 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4A02F
RGB	rgb(196, 160, 47)
HSL	hsl(46, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(46, 76%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.4%, 76%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.34, 2.04, 60.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.34, 60.10, 88.06°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% -0.0006 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.132 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.8509, 37.0849, 7.9586)
Luminance	0.3708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4A02F #2F53C4

analogous

#C4552F #C4A02F #9EC42F

triadic

#C4A02F #2FC4A0 #A02FC4

tetradic

#C4A02F #2FC455 #2F53C4 #C42F9E

square

#C4A02F #2FC455 #2F53C4 #C42F9E

split-complementary

#C4A02F #2F9EC4 #552FC4

monochromatic

#614F17 #937823 #C4A02F #D7B959 #E3CE8A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#C4A02F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#C4A02F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4A02F

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4A02F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4A02F	1.00	2.50	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA835

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4a02f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 160, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.132 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabb70',
    500: '#c4a02f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4a02f;
$custom-light: #dabb70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4a02f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.503,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71927,
    "c": 0.1317,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4A02F

secondary

#8294CD

accent

#6AE443

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4A02F

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

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