#C4BC44#C4BC44

#C4BC44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.139 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BC44
RGB	rgb(196, 188, 68)
HSL	hsl(56, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 65.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.90, -11.60, 59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.90, 60.51, 101.06°)
OKLab	oklab(77.96% -0.0372 0.134)
OKLCH	oklch(77.96% 0.139 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.7931, 48.1210, 12.5545)
Luminance	0.4812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BC44 #444CC4

analogous

#C47C44 #C4BC44 #8CC444

triadic

#C4BC44 #44C4BC #BC44C4

tetradic

#C4BC44 #44C47C #444CC4 #C4448C

square

#C4BC44 #44C47C #444CC4 #C4448C

split-complementary

#C4BC44 #448CC4 #7C44C4

monochromatic

#6C6722 #9A9431 #C4BC44 #D3CD73 #E1DDA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C4BC44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#C4BC44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BC44

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BC44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BC44	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)

#CCB534

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bc44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 188, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.139 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cf7e',
    500: '#c4bc44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bc44;
$custom-light: #d9cf7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bc44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.25,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77964,
    "c": 0.13909,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BC44

secondary

#9699CE

accent

#55DB4C

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BC44

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

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