#C4B03D#C4B03D

#C4B03D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.134 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B03D
RGB	rgb(196, 176, 61)
HSL	hsl(51, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 68.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.64, -5.79, 58.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.64, 59.16, 95.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.36% -0.0214 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(75.36% 0.134 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.1344, 43.1252, 10.6766)
Luminance	0.4312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B03D #3D51C4

analogous

#C46C3D #C4B03D #95C43D

triadic

#C4B03D #3DC4B0 #B03DC4

tetradic

#C4B03D #3DC46C #3D51C4 #C43D95

square

#C4B03D #3DC46C #3D51C4 #C43D95

split-complementary

#C4B03D #3D95C4 #6C3DC4

monochromatic

#675D1F #96872E #C4B03D #D2C36C #E1D69B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C4B03D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#C4B03D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B03D

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B03D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B03D	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AB2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B344

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3A399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b03d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 176, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.134 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c779',
    500: '#c4b03d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b03d;
$custom-light: #d9c779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b03d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75356,
    "c": 0.13354,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B03D

secondary

#9099CD

accent

#61DD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B03D

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

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