#C4BA39#C4BA39

#C4BA39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.145 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BA39
RGB	rgb(196, 186, 57)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 70.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.29, -11.18, 63.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.29, 64.05, 100.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.45% -0.0371 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(77.45% 0.145 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.0641, 47.1506, 10.8080)
Luminance	0.4715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BA39 #3943C4

analogous

#C47439 #C4BA39 #89C439

triadic

#C4BA39 #39C4BA #BA39C4

tetradic

#C4BA39 #39C474 #3943C4 #C43989

square

#C4BA39 #39C474 #3943C4 #C43989

split-complementary

#C4BA39 #3989C4 #7439C4

monochromatic

#65601D #958D2B #C4BA39 #D3CB67 #E1DB97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#C4BA39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#C4BA39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BA39

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BA39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BA39	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB324

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB942

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3ADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4ba39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 186, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.145 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ce78',
    500: '#c4ba39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4ba39;
$custom-light: #d9ce78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4ba39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.683,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7745,
    "c": 0.14479,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BA39

secondary

#8D91CC

accent

#54DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BA39

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

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