#C4B73E#C4B73E

#C4B73E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.139 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B73E
RGB	rgb(196, 183, 62)
HSL	hsl(54, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(54, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 68.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.51, -9.37, 60.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.51, 61.10, 98.82°)
OKLab	oklab(76.85% -0.0315 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(76.85% 0.139 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.5696, 45.9522, 11.2892)
Luminance	0.4595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B73E #3E4BC4

analogous

#C4743E #C4B73E #8EC43E

triadic

#C4B73E #3EC4B7 #B73EC4

tetradic

#C4B73E #3EC474 #3E4BC4 #C43E8E

square

#C4B73E #3EC474 #3E4BC4 #C43E8E

split-complementary

#C4B73E #3E8EC4 #743EC4

monochromatic

#686120 #978D2E #C4B73E #D2C86D #E1DA9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#C4B73E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#C4B73E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B73E

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B73E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B73E	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B12D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b73e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 183, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.139 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cc7a',
    500: '#c4b73e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b73e;
$custom-light: #d9cc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b73e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.179,
    "s": 53.175,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76847,
    "c": 0.13878,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B73E

secondary

#9197CD

accent

#59DD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B73E

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

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