#C4B73A#C4B73A

#C4B73A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.141 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B73A
RGB	rgb(196, 183, 58)
HSL	hsl(54, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 70.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.49, -9.58, 61.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.49, 62.64, 98.80°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% -0.0325 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.141 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.4639, 45.9099, 10.7322)
Luminance	0.4591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B73A #3A47C4

analogous

#C4723A #C4B73A #8CC43A

triadic

#C4B73A #3AC4B7 #B73AC4

tetradic

#C4B73A #3AC472 #3A47C4 #C43A8C

square

#C4B73A #3AC472 #3A47C4 #C43A8C

split-complementary

#C4B73A #3A8CC4 #723AC4

monochromatic

#665F1E #958B2C #C4B73A #D3C969 #E0DA98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#C4B73A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#C4B73A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B73A

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B73A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B73A	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B126

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3AA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b73a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 183, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.141 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cc78',
    500: '#c4b73a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b73a;
$custom-light: #d9cc78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b73a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.348,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76816,
    "c": 0.14147,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B73A

secondary

#8E94CC

accent

#58DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B73A

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

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