#C4B727#C4B727

#C4B727 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.152 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B727
RGB	rgb(196, 183, 39)
HSL	hsl(55, 67%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(55, 80%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 80.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.38, -10.37, 68.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.38, 68.95, 98.65°)
OKLab	oklab(76.7% -0.0365 0.1475)
OKLCH	oklch(76.7% 0.152 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.0665, 45.7509, 8.6394)
Luminance	0.4575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B727 #2734C4

analogous

#C46827 #C4B727 #82C427

triadic

#C4B727 #27C4B7 #B727C4

tetradic

#C4B727 #27C468 #2734C4 #C42782

square

#C4B727 #27C468 #2734C4 #C42782

split-complementary

#C4B727 #2782C4 #6827C4

monochromatic

#5E5813 #91871D #C4B727 #DCD04D #E6DD80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#C4B727 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#C4B727 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B727

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B727	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B727	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB733

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3AA9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b727;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 183, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.152 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacc6f',
    500: '#c4b727',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b727;
$custom-light: #dacc6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b727",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.032,
    "s": 66.809,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76701,
    "c": 0.15192,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B727

secondary

#7980CE

accent

#4CEA3E

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#151308

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B727

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

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