#C4BA44#C4BA44

#C4BA44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.137 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BA44
RGB	rgb(196, 186, 68)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 65.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.36, -10.58, 58.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.36, 59.77, 100.19°)
OKLab	oklab(77.54% -0.0343 0.1329)
OKLCH	oklch(77.54% 0.137 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.3688, 47.2725, 12.4131)
Luminance	0.4727 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BA44 #444EC4

analogous

#C47A44 #C4BA44 #8EC444

triadic

#C4BA44 #44C4BA #BA44C4

tetradic

#C4BA44 #44C47A #444EC4 #C4448E

square

#C4BA44 #44C47A #444EC4 #C4448E

split-complementary

#C4BA44 #448EC4 #7A44C4

monochromatic

#6C6622 #9A9231 #C4BA44 #D3CB73 #E1DCA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#C4BA44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#C4BA44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BA44

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BA44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BA44	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB435

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4ba44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 186, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.137 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ce7e',
    500: '#c4ba44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4ba44;
$custom-light: #d9ce7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4ba44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.313,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77536,
    "c": 0.1372,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BA44

secondary

#969ACE

accent

#58DB4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BA44

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

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