#C4BC47#C4BC47

#C4BC47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.137 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BC47
RGB	rgb(196, 188, 71)
HSL	hsl(56, 51%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 63.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.92, -11.42, 58.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.92, 59.27, 101.11°)
OKLab	oklab(77.99% -0.0363 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(77.99% 0.137 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.8870, 48.1586, 13.0491)
Luminance	0.4816 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BC47 #474FC4

analogous

#C47E47 #C4BC47 #8EC447

triadic

#C4BC47 #47C4BC #BC47C4

tetradic

#C4BC47 #47C47E #474FC4 #C4478E

square

#C4BC47 #47C47E #474FC4 #C4478E

split-complementary

#C4BC47 #478EC4 #7E47C4

monochromatic

#6D6923 #9C9532 #C4BC47 #D3CD75 #E2DEA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C4BC47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#C4BC47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BC47

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BC47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BC47	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bc47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 188, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.137 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cf80',
    500: '#c4bc47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bc47;
$custom-light: #d9cf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bc47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.16,
    "s": 51.44,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7799,
    "c": 0.13682,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BC47

secondary

#989CCF

accent

#56DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BC47

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

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