#C4BC43#C4BC43

#C4BC43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.140 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BC43
RGB	rgb(196, 188, 67)
HSL	hsl(56, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 66%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 65.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.89, -11.66, 59.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.89, 60.91, 101.04°)
OKLab	oklab(77.96% -0.0375 0.1347)
OKLCH	oklch(77.96% 0.14 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.7628, 48.1089, 12.3952)
Luminance	0.4811 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BC43 #434BC4

analogous

#C47C43 #C4BC43 #8CC443

triadic

#C4BC43 #43C4BC #BC43C4

tetradic

#C4BC43 #43C47C #434BC4 #C4438C

square

#C4BC43 #43C47C #434BC4 #C4438C

split-complementary

#C4BC43 #438CC4 #7C43C4

monochromatic

#6B6622 #9A9330 #C4BC43 #D3CD72 #E1DDA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C4BC43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#C4BC43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BC43

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BC43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BC43	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB533

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bc43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 188, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.140 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cf7d',
    500: '#c4bc43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bc43;
$custom-light: #d9cf7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bc43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.279,
    "s": 52.227,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77955,
    "c": 0.13983,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48107
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BC43

secondary

#9599CE

accent

#55DC4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BC43

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

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