#C4BB45#C4BB45

#C4BB45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.137 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BB45
RGB	rgb(196, 187, 69)
HSL	hsl(56, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 64.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.64, -11.03, 58.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.64, 59.72, 100.64°)
OKLab	oklab(77.76% -0.0354 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(77.76% 0.137 105)
XYZ	xyz(41.6110, 47.7076, 12.6457)
Luminance	0.4771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BB45 #454EC4

analogous

#C47C45 #C4BB45 #8EC445

triadic

#C4BB45 #45C4BB #BB45C4

tetradic

#C4BB45 #45C47C #454EC4 #C4458E

square

#C4BB45 #45C47C #454EC4 #C4458E

split-complementary

#C4BB45 #458EC4 #7C45C4

monochromatic

#6C6722 #9B9331 #C4BB45 #D3CC73 #E1DDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#C4BB45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#C4BB45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BB45

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BB45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BB45	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB536

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bb45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 187, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.137 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cf7e',
    500: '#c4bb45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bb45;
$custom-light: #d9cf7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bb45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.748,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77759,
    "c": 0.13739,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.47706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BB45

secondary

#979BCE

accent

#57DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BB45

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

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