#C4A734#C4A734

#C4A734 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.133 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4A734
RGB	rgb(196, 167, 52)
HSL	hsl(48, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(48, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.8%, 73.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.20, -1.49, 59.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.20, 60.00, 91.42°)
OKLab	oklab(73.41% -0.0102 0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(73.41% 0.133 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.2055, 39.6232, 8.9365)
Luminance	0.3962 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4A734 #3451C4

analogous

#C45F34 #C4A734 #99C434

triadic

#C4A734 #34C4A7 #A734C4

tetradic

#C4A734 #34C45F #3451C4 #C43499

square

#C4A734 #34C45F #3451C4 #C43499

split-complementary

#C4A734 #3499C4 #5F34C4

monochromatic

#63551A #947E27 #C4A734 #D5BD60 #E2D191

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C4A734 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#C4A734 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4A734

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4A734	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4A734	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A421

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D49A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4a734;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 167, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.133 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac073',
    500: '#c4a734',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4a734;
$custom-light: #dac073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4a734",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.917,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73405,
    "c": 0.1329,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4A734

secondary

#8795CC

accent

#66E147

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4A734

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

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