#C4A134#C4A134

#C4A134 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.129 H 90.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4A134
RGB	rgb(196, 161, 52)
HSL	hsl(45, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(45, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.9%, 73.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.63, 1.72, 58.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.63, 58.48, 88.31°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% -0.001 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.129 90.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1317, 37.4757, 8.5786)
Luminance	0.3747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4A134 #3457C4

analogous

#C45934 #C4A134 #9FC434

triadic

#C4A134 #34C4A1 #A134C4

tetradic

#C4A134 #34C459 #3457C4 #C4349F

square

#C4A134 #34C459 #3457C4 #C4349F

split-complementary

#C4A134 #349FC4 #5934C4

monochromatic

#63521A #947927 #C4A134 #D5B960 #E2CE91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#C4A134 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#C4A134 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4A134

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4A134	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4A134	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4a134;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 161, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.129 90.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabc73',
    500: '#c4a134',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4a134;
$custom-light: #dabc73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4a134",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.417,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72167,
    "c": 0.12927,
    "h": 90.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37473
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4A134

secondary

#8798CC

accent

#6CE147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151108

muted

#83807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4A134

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

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