#C4A63A#C4A63A

#C4A63A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.128 H 93.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4A63A
RGB	rgb(196, 166, 58)
HSL	hsl(47, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 70.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.98, -0.66, 57.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.98, 57.40, 90.66°)
OKLab	oklab(73.24% -0.0071 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(73.24% 0.128 93.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.1668, 39.3158, 9.6332)
Luminance	0.3931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4A63A #3A58C4

analogous

#C4613A #C4A63A #9DC43A

triadic

#C4A63A #3AC4A6 #A63AC4

tetradic

#C4A63A #3AC461 #3A58C4 #C43A9D

square

#C4A63A #3AC461 #3A58C4 #C43A9D

split-complementary

#C4A63A #3A9DC4 #613AC4

monochromatic

#66561E #957E2C #C4A63A #D3BC69 #E0D198

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#C4A63A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#C4A63A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4A63A

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4A63A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4A63A	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A32B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D49990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4a63a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 166, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.128 93.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac076',
    500: '#c4a63a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4a63a;
$custom-light: #dac076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4a63a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.957,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73243,
    "c": 0.12836,
    "h": 93.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39314
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4A63A

secondary

#8E9BCC

accent

#6ADE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4A63A

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

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