#C4BB74#C4BB74

#C4BB74 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.092 H 102.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BB74
RGB	rgb(196, 187, 116)
HSL	hsl(53, 40%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(53, 41%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 40.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.16, -7.07, 37.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.16, 37.73, 100.80°)
OKLab	oklab(78.34% -0.0192 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(78.34% 0.092 102)
XYZ	xyz(43.6885, 48.5386, 23.5871)
Luminance	0.4854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BB74 #747DC4

analogous

#C49374 #C4BB74 #A5C474

triadic

#C4BB74 #74C4BB #BB74C4

tetradic

#C4BB74 #74C493 #747DC4 #C474A5

square

#C4BB74 #74C493 #747DC4 #C474A5

split-complementary

#C4BB74 #74A5C4 #9374C4

monochromatic

#857C38 #B0A54B #C4BB74 #D6D09F #E8E5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#C4BB74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.71

#C4BB74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BB74

10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BB74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BB74	1.00	1.96	10.71	10.71
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B76F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CABB77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFB2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bb74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 187, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.092 102.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7cf9d',
    500: '#c4bb74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bb74;
$custom-light: #d7cf9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bb74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.25,
    "s": 40.404,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78343,
    "c": 0.09233,
    "h": 102
  },
  "luminance": 0.48537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BB74

secondary

#BBBED9

accent

#41B332

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF9F2

border

#D3D2CC

text

#14130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BB74

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

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