#C4B93A#C4B93A

#C4B93A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.143 H 104.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B93A
RGB	rgb(196, 185, 58)
HSL	hsl(55, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(55, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 70.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.02, -10.61, 62.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.02, 63.33, 99.65°)
OKLab	oklab(77.24% -0.0354 0.1388)
OKLCH	oklch(77.24% 0.143 104.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.8793, 46.7408, 10.8707)
Luminance	0.4674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B93A #3A45C4

analogous

#C4743A #C4B93A #8AC43A

triadic

#C4B93A #3AC4B9 #B93AC4

tetradic

#C4B93A #3AC474 #3A45C4 #C43A8A

square

#C4B93A #3AC474 #3A45C4 #C43A8A

split-complementary

#C4B93A #3A8AC4 #743AC4

monochromatic

#66601E #958C2C #C4B93A #D3CA69 #E0DB98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#C4B93A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#C4B93A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B93A

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B93A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B93A	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B326

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3ACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b93a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 185, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.143 104.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cd78',
    500: '#c4b93a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b93a;
$custom-light: #d9cd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b93a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.217,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77243,
    "c": 0.14325,
    "h": 104.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B93A

secondary

#8E93CC

accent

#56DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B93A

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

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