#C4B062#C4B062

#C4B062 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.101 H 95.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B062
RGB	rgb(196, 176, 98)
HSL	hsl(48, 45%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(48, 50%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 50%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.01, -3.10, 42.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.01, 42.39, 94.20°)
OKLab	oklab(75.77% -0.0094 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(75.77% 0.101 95.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.4962, 43.6699, 17.8489)
Luminance	0.4367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B062 #6276C4

analogous

#C47F62 #C4B062 #A7C462

triadic

#C4B062 #62C4B0 #B062C4

tetradic

#C4B062 #62C47F #6276C4 #C462A7

square

#C4B062 #62C47F #6276C4 #C462A7

split-complementary

#C4B062 #62A7C4 #7F62C4

monochromatic

#7D6D2F #A99440 #C4B062 #D5C68E #E5DDBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C4B062 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#C4B062 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B062

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B062	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B062	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAD5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B365

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1A69E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b062;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 176, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.101 95.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c790',
    500: '#c4b062',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b062;
$custom-light: #d8c790;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b062",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.755,
    "s": 45.37,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75765,
    "c": 0.10127,
    "h": 95.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B062

secondary

#ADB5D5

accent

#6DD553

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130D

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B062

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

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