#C4A325#C4A325

#C4A325 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.138 H 93.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C4A325
RGBrgb(196, 163, 37)
HSLhsl(48, 68%, 46%)
HSVhsv(48, 81%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16.8%, 81.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(68.07, 0.06, 64.11)
CIE-LCHlch(68.07, 64.11, 89.95°)
OKLaboklab(72.49% -0.0073 0.1383)
OKLCHoklch(72.49% 0.138 93)
XYZxyz(36.1982, 38.0659, 7.1908)
Luminance0.3806 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C4A325 #2546C4
analogous
#C45325 #C4A325 #95C425
triadic
#C4A325 #25C4A3 #A325C4
tetradic
#C4A325 #25C453 #2546C4 #C42595
square
#C4A325 #25C453 #2546C4 #C42595
split-complementary
#C4A325 #2595C4 #5325C4
monochromatic
#5D4D12 #91781B #C4A325 #DDBE49 #E6D17D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44
#C4A325 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61
#C4A325 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4A325
8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C4A325#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C4A3251.002.448.618.61
#FFFFFF2.441.0021.0021.00
#0000008.6121.001.001.00
##0000008.6121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A000
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAA2E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4958C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c4a325;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 163, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.138 93.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbd6c',
    500: '#c4a325',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c4a325;
$custom-light: #dbbd6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c4a325",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.547,
    "s": 68.24,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72485,
    "c": 0.13848,
    "h": 93
  },
  "luminance": 0.38064
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C4A325
secondary
#7689CF
accent
#61EB3D
background
#FEFBF6
surface
#FCF6EC
border
#D5D0C7
text
#161207
muted
#84817A

Preview Lab

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#C4A325 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva