#C4B73B#C4B73B

#C4B73B 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	#C4B73B
RGB	rgb(196, 183, 59)
HSL	hsl(54, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 69.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.49, -9.53, 61.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.49, 62.26, 98.81°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% -0.0323 0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.141 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.4896, 45.9202, 10.8675)
Luminance	0.4592 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B73B #3B48C4

analogous

#C4733B #C4B73B #8CC43B

triadic

#C4B73B #3BC4B7 #B73BC4

tetradic

#C4B73B #3BC473 #3B48C4 #C43B8C

square

#C4B73B #3BC473 #3B48C4 #C43B8C

split-complementary

#C4B73B #3B8CC4 #733BC4

monochromatic

#665F1F #958B2D #C4B73B #D2C86A #E0DA99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#C4B73B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#C4B73B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B73B

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B73B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B73B	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)

#C7B128

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3AA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b73b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 183, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.141 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cc79',
    500: '#c4b73b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b73b;
$custom-light: #d9cc79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b73b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.307,
    "s": 53.725,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76823,
    "c": 0.14081,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.45919
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B73B

secondary

#8F95CC

accent

#59DD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B73B

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

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