#C4AC52#C4AC52

#C4AC52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.113 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4AC52
RGB	rgb(196, 172, 82)
HSL	hsl(47, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(47, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.2%, 58.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.77, -2.32, 48.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.77, 48.70, 92.73°)
OKLab	oklab(74.73% -0.009 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(74.73% 0.113 94.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.0421, 41.8518, 14.0027)
Luminance	0.4185 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4AC52 #526AC4

analogous

#C47352 #C4AC52 #A3C452

triadic

#C4AC52 #52C4AC #AC52C4

tetradic

#C4AC52 #52C473 #526AC4 #C452A3

square

#C4AC52 #52C473 #526AC4 #C452A3

split-complementary

#C4AC52 #52A3C4 #7352C4

monochromatic

#746428 #A28B37 #C4AC52 #D4C280 #E3D8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#C4AC52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.37

#C4AC52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4AC52

9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4AC52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4AC52	1.00	2.24	9.37	9.37
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B056

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2A098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4ac52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 172, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.113 94.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c485',
    500: '#c4ac52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4ac52;
$custom-light: #d8c485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4ac52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.368,
    "s": 49.138,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74726,
    "c": 0.11349,
    "h": 94.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4AC52

secondary

#A1ABD1

accent

#6CD94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4AC52

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

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