#C4BA32#C4BA32

#C4BA32 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.149 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BA32
RGB	rgb(196, 186, 50)
HSL	hsl(56, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(56, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 74.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.24, -11.50, 65.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.24, 66.51, 99.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.4% -0.0387 0.1439)
OKLCH	oklch(77.4% 0.149 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.9013, 47.0855, 9.9509)
Luminance	0.4708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BA32 #323CC4

analogous

#C47132 #C4BA32 #85C432

triadic

#C4BA32 #32C4BA #BA32C4

tetradic

#C4BA32 #32C471 #323CC4 #C43285

square

#C4BA32 #32C471 #323CC4 #C43285

split-complementary

#C4BA32 #3285C4 #7132C4

monochromatic

#625D19 #938C26 #C4BA32 #D6CE5D #E2DC8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C4BA32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#C4BA32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BA32

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BA32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BA32	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB316

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB93C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3ADA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4ba32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 186, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.149 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dace74',
    500: '#c4ba32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4ba32;
$custom-light: #dace74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4ba32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.89,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77403,
    "c": 0.14898,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BA32

secondary

#858ACD

accent

#50E345

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BA32

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

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