#C4B46F#C4B46F

#C4B46F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.091 H 96.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B46F
RGB	rgb(196, 180, 111)
HSL	hsl(49, 42%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(49, 43%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.2%, 43.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.24, -3.94, 37.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.24, 37.40, 96.05°)
OKLab	oklab(76.8% -0.0106 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(76.8% 0.091 96.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.9565, 45.5274, 21.6134)
Luminance	0.4553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B46F #6F7FC4

analogous

#C4896F #C4B46F #A9C46F

triadic

#C4B46F #6FC4B4 #B46FC4

tetradic

#C4B46F #6FC489 #6F7FC4 #C46FA9

square

#C4B46F #6FC489 #6F7FC4 #C46FA9

split-complementary

#C4B46F #6FA9C4 #896FC4

monochromatic

#837436 #AE9B47 #C4B46F #D6CB9A #E8E1C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#C4B46F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#C4B46F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B46F

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B46F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B46F	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B16A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B672

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0ABA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b46f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 180, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.091 96.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7ca99',
    500: '#c4b46f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b46f;
$custom-light: #d7ca99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b46f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.706,
    "s": 41.872,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76795,
    "c": 0.09096,
    "h": 96.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B46F

secondary

#B7BDD8

accent

#49B531

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B46F

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

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