#C4B745#C4B745
#C4B745 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.134 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4B745 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 183, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 64.8%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.57, -8.97, 57.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.57, 58.27, 98.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.91% -0.0296 0.1304) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.91% 0.134 102.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7742, 46.0340, 12.3667) |
| Luminance | 0.4603 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.14
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.88
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.95
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.29
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.31
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4B745 #4552C4
analogous
#C47745 #C4B745 #92C445
triadic
#C4B745 #45C4B7 #B745C4
tetradic
#C4B745 #45C477 #4552C4 #C44592
square
#C4B745 #45C477 #4552C4 #C44592
split-complementary
#C4B745 #4592C4 #7745C4
monochromatic
#6C6522 #9B9031 #C4B745 #D3C973 #E1DBA2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#C4B745 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.21
#C4B745 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4B745
10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4B745 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4B745 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.21 | 10.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7B137
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB74C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2AB9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4b745; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 183, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.134 102.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9cc7e',
500: '#c4b745',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4b745; $custom-light: #d9cc7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4b745",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 183,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.858,
"s": 51.837,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76906,
"c": 0.13368,
"h": 102.8
},
"luminance": 0.46032
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4B745
secondary
#979CCE
accent
#5BDB4D
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C