#C4B627#C4B627

#C4B627 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.151 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B627
RGB	rgb(196, 182, 39)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(55, 80%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.1%, 80.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.12, -9.86, 67.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.12, 68.64, 98.26°)
OKLab	oklab(76.49% -0.0351 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(76.49% 0.151 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.8610, 45.3399, 8.5709)
Luminance	0.4534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B627 #2735C4

analogous

#C46727 #C4B627 #83C427

triadic

#C4B627 #27C4B6 #B627C4

tetradic

#C4B627 #27C467 #2735C4 #C42783

square

#C4B627 #27C467 #2735C4 #C42783

split-complementary

#C4B627 #2783C4 #6727C4

monochromatic

#5E5713 #91871D #C4B627 #DCCF4D #E6DD80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#C4B627 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#C4B627 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B627

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B627	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B627	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3A99C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b627;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 182, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.151 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacb6f',
    500: '#c4b627',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b627;
$custom-light: #dacb6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b627",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.65,
    "s": 66.809,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76487,
    "c": 0.15108,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B627

secondary

#7980CE

accent

#4DEA3E

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B627

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

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