#C4BC25#C4BC25
#C4BC25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.157 H 106.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4BC25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 188, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 68%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 81%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 81.1%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.72, -13.00, 69.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.72, 71.08, 100.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.76% -0.044 0.1508) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.76% 0.157 106.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0839, 47.8373, 8.8193) |
| Luminance | 0.4784 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 1.44
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 1.75
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 1.86
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 2.87
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 3.04
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 3.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4BC25 #252DC4
analogous
#C46C25 #C4BC25 #7CC425
triadic
#C4BC25 #25C4BC #BC25C4
tetradic
#C4BC25 #25C46C #252DC4 #C4257C
square
#C4BC25 #25C46C #252DC4 #C4257C
split-complementary
#C4BC25 #257CC4 #6C25C4
monochromatic
#5D5912 #918B1B #C4BC25 #DDD549 #E6E17D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#C4BC25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.57
#C4BC25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4BC25
10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4BC25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4BC25 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.57 | 10.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDB500
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D0BA33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3AFA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4bc25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 188, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.157 106.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dacf6f',
500: '#c4bc25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4bc25; $custom-light: #dacf6f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4bc25",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 188,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.981,
"s": 68.24,
"l": 45.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77764,
"c": 0.15709,
"h": 106.3
},
"luminance": 0.47836
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4BC25
secondary
#767BCF
accent
#45EB3D
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF9ED
border
#D5D2C8
text
#151308
muted
#84827B