#C4B94C#C4B94C

#C4B94C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.130 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4B94C
RGB	rgb(196, 185, 76)
HSL	hsl(55, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 61.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.16, -9.55, 55.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.16, 56.01, 99.82°)
OKLab	oklab(77.4% -0.0305 0.1263)
OKLCH	oklch(77.4% 0.13 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.4199, 46.9570, 13.7179)
Luminance	0.4696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4B94C #4C57C4

analogous

#C47D4C #C4B94C #93C44C

triadic

#C4B94C #4CC4B9 #B94CC4

tetradic

#C4B94C #4CC47D #4C57C4 #C44C93

square

#C4B94C #4CC47D #4C57C4 #C44C93

split-complementary

#C4B94C #4C93C4 #7D4CC4

monochromatic

#716A25 #9F9534 #C4B94C #D3CB7A #E2DDA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C4B94C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39

#C4B94C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4B94C

10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4B94C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4B94C	1.00	2.02	10.39	10.39
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2ADA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4b94c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 185, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.130 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cd83',
    500: '#c4b94c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4b94c;
$custom-light: #d9cd83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4b94c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.5,
    "s": 50.42,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77397,
    "c": 0.12996,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.46955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4B94C

secondary

#9CA1D0

accent

#5BDA4E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4B94C

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

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