#C4A73A#C4A73A

#C4A73A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.129 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C4A73A
RGBrgb(196, 167, 58)
HSLhsl(47, 54%, 50%)
HSVhsv(47, 70%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 14.8%, 70.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(69.24, -1.19, 57.66)
CIE-LCHlch(69.24, 57.67, 91.18°)
OKLaboklab(73.45% -0.0087 0.1287)
OKLCHoklch(73.45% 0.129 93.9)
XYZxyz(37.3493, 39.6808, 9.6941)
Luminance0.3968 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C4A73A #3A57C4
analogous
#C4623A #C4A73A #9CC43A
triadic
#C4A73A #3AC4A7 #A73AC4
tetradic
#C4A73A #3AC462 #3A57C4 #C43A9C
square
#C4A73A #3AC462 #3A57C4 #C43A9C
split-complementary
#C4A73A #3A9CC4 #623AC4
monochromatic
#66571E #957F2C #C4A73A #D3BC69 #E0D198

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35
#C4A73A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94
#C4A73A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4A73A
8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C4A73A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C4A73A1.002.358.948.94
#FFFFFF2.351.0021.0021.00
#0000008.9421.001.001.00
##0000008.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A42B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D49A91
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c4a73a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 167, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.129 93.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac076',
    500: '#c4a73a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c4a73a;
$custom-light: #dac076;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c4a73a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.391,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73451,
    "c": 0.12901,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39679
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C4A73A
secondary
#8E9BCC
accent
#69DE4A
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B

Preview Lab

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#C4A73A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva