#C4B447#C4B447

#C4B447 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.129 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C4B447
RGBrgb(196, 180, 71)
HSLhsl(52, 51%, 52%)
HSVhsv(52, 64%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8.2%, 63.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(72.78, -7.29, 55.88)
CIE-LCHlch(72.78, 56.36, 97.43°)
OKLaboklab(76.29% -0.0246 0.1271)
OKLCHoklch(76.29% 0.129 101)
XYZxyz(40.2252, 44.8349, 12.4952)
Luminance0.4483 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C4B447 #4757C4
analogous
#C47647 #C4B447 #96C447
triadic
#C4B447 #47C4B4 #B447C4
tetradic
#C4B447 #47C476 #4757C4 #C44796
square
#C4B447 #47C476 #4757C4 #C44796
split-complementary
#C4B447 #4796C4 #7647C4
monochromatic
#6D6423 #9C8E32 #C4B447 #D3C775 #E2DAA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11
#C4B447 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97
#C4B447 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B447
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C4B447#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C4B4471.002.119.979.97
#FFFFFF2.111.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9721.001.001.00
##0000009.9721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4AF3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B54D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2A89D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c4b447;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 180, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.129 101.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ca7f',
    500: '#c4b447',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c4b447;
$custom-light: #d9ca7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c4b447",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.32,
    "s": 51.44,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76288,
    "c": 0.12945,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.44833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C4B447
secondary
#989FCF
accent
#5FDB4D
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8EF
border
#D4D1CA
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C

Preview Lab

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#C4B447 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva