#C4BA3A#C4BA3A

#C4BA3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.144 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BA3A
RGB	rgb(196, 186, 58)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 70.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.29, -11.13, 62.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.29, 63.68, 100.06°)
OKLab	oklab(77.46% -0.0369 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(77.46% 0.144 104.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0893, 47.1606, 10.9407)
Luminance	0.4716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BA3A #3A44C4

analogous

#C4753A #C4BA3A #89C43A

triadic

#C4BA3A #3AC4BA #BA3AC4

tetradic

#C4BA3A #3AC475 #3A44C4 #C43A89

square

#C4BA3A #3AC475 #3A44C4 #C43A89

split-complementary

#C4BA3A #3A89C4 #753AC4

monochromatic

#66601E #958D2C #C4BA3A #D3CB69 #E0DB98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#C4BA3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#C4BA3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BA3A

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BA3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BA3A	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)

#CAB325

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2ADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4ba3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 186, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.144 104.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ce78',
    500: '#c4ba3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4ba3a;
$custom-light: #d9ce78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4ba3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.652,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77457,
    "c": 0.14416,
    "h": 104.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BA3A

secondary

#8E92CC

accent

#55DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BA3A

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

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