#C4BA26#C4BA26

#C4BA26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.155 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BA26
RGB	rgb(196, 186, 38)
HSL	hsl(56, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(56, 81%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 80.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.19, -11.94, 69.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.19, 70.17, 99.80°)
OKLab	oklab(77.34% -0.041 0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(77.34% 0.155 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.6755, 46.9951, 8.7617)
Luminance	0.4699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BA26 #2630C4

analogous

#C46B26 #C4BA26 #7FC426

triadic

#C4BA26 #26C4BA #BA26C4

tetradic

#C4BA26 #26C46B #2630C4 #C4267F

square

#C4BA26 #26C46B #2630C4 #C4267F

split-complementary

#C4BA26 #267FC4 #6B26C4

monochromatic

#5D5912 #91891C #C4BA26 #DCD34B #E6DF7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C4BA26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#C4BA26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BA26

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BA26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BA26	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFB933

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3AD9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4ba26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 186, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.155 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dace6f',
    500: '#c4ba26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4ba26;
$custom-light: #dace6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4ba26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.203,
    "s": 67.521,
    "l": 45.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77339,
    "c": 0.15492,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BA26

secondary

#777DCE

accent

#48EA3D

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9ED

border

#D5D2C8

text

#151308

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BA26

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

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