#C4BA46#C4BA46

#C4BA46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.136 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BA46
RGB	rgb(196, 186, 70)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 64.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.38, -10.46, 58.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.38, 58.94, 100.22°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% -0.0337 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.136 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.4309, 47.2973, 12.7401)
Luminance	0.4730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BA46 #4650C4

analogous

#C47B46 #C4BA46 #8FC446

triadic

#C4BA46 #46C4BA #BA46C4

tetradic

#C4BA46 #46C47B #4650C4 #C4468F

square

#C4BA46 #46C47B #4650C4 #C4468F

split-complementary

#C4BA46 #468FC4 #7B46C4

monochromatic

#6D6723 #9B9332 #C4BA46 #D3CB74 #E2DDA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#C4BA46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#C4BA46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BA46

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BA46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BA46	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB437

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB94D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4ba46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 186, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.136 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ce7f',
    500: '#c4ba46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4ba46;
$custom-light: #d9ce7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4ba46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.238,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77554,
    "c": 0.13568,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47296
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BA46

secondary

#979CCE

accent

#58DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BA46

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

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