#C4A633#C4A633
#C4A633 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.133 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4A633 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 166, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 59%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 74%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 74%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.93, -1.00, 60.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.93, 60.11, 90.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.19% -0.0089 0.1326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.19% 0.133 93.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0007, 39.2493, 8.7583) |
| Luminance | 0.3925 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 3.77
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.41
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.58
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.68
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.72
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4A633 #3351C4
analogous
#C45D33 #C4A633 #99C433
triadic
#C4A633 #33C4A6 #A633C4
tetradic
#C4A633 #33C45D #3351C4 #C43399
square
#C4A633 #33C45D #3351C4 #C43399
split-complementary
#C4A633 #3399C4 #5D33C4
monochromatic
#63541A #937D26 #C4A633 #D5BD5F #E2D18F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.37
#C4A633 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.85
#C4A633 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4A633
8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4A633 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4A633 | 1.00 | 2.37 | 8.85 | 8.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A320
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC3A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4998F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4a633; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 166, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.133 93.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac073',
500: '#c4a633',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4a633; $custom-light: #dac073; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4a633",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 166,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.586,
"s": 58.704,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7319,
"c": 0.13286,
"h": 93.8
},
"luminance": 0.39247
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4A633
secondary
#8695CD
accent
#66E246
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151208
muted
#83817B