#C4A334#C4A334

#C4A334 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.130 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4A334
RGB	rgb(196, 163, 52)
HSL	hsl(46, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(46, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 73.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.15, 0.65, 58.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.15, 58.97, 89.37°)
OKLab	oklab(72.58% -0.0041 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(72.58% 0.13 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.4840, 38.1803, 8.6960)
Luminance	0.3818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4A334 #3455C4

analogous

#C45B34 #C4A334 #9DC434

triadic

#C4A334 #34C4A3 #A334C4

tetradic

#C4A334 #34C45B #3455C4 #C4349D

square

#C4A334 #34C45B #3455C4 #C4349D

split-complementary

#C4A334 #349DC4 #5B34C4

monochromatic

#63531A #947B27 #C4A334 #D5BA60 #E2CF91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#C4A334 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.64

#C4A334 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4A334

8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4A334	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4A334	1.00	2.43	8.64	8.64
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A122

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4a334;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 163, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.130 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabd73',
    500: '#c4a334',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4a334;
$custom-light: #dabd73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4a334",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.25,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72578,
    "c": 0.13041,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4A334

secondary

#8797CC

accent

#6AE147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4A334

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

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