#C4B83F#C4B83F

#C4B83F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.139 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B83F
RGB	rgb(196, 184, 63)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(55, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 67.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.79, -9.84, 60.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.79, 61.06, 99.27°)
OKLab	oklab(77.07% -0.0327 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(77.07% 0.139 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.8043, 46.3772, 11.5040)
Luminance	0.4638 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B83F #3F4BC4

analogous

#C4753F #C4B83F #8EC43F

triadic

#C4B83F #3FC4B8 #B83FC4

tetradic

#C4B83F #3FC475 #3F4BC4 #C43F8E

square

#C4B83F #3FC475 #3F4BC4 #C43F8E

split-complementary

#C4B83F #3F8EC4 #753FC4

monochromatic

#686220 #978E2E #C4B83F #D2C96E #E1DB9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#C4B83F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28

#C4B83F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B83F

10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B83F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B83F	1.00	2.04	10.28	10.28
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B22E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2AC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b83f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 184, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.139 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cd7b',
    500: '#c4b83f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b83f;
$custom-light: #d9cd7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b83f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.586,
    "s": 52.988,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77068,
    "c": 0.13898,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B83F

secondary

#9297CD

accent

#58DC4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B83F

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

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