#C4BC48#C4BC48

#C4BC48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.136 H 105.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BC48
RGB	rgb(196, 188, 72)
HSL	hsl(56, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(56, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 63.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.93, -11.36, 57.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.93, 58.85, 101.13°)
OKLab	oklab(78% -0.036 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(78% 0.136 105.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.9194, 48.1715, 13.2195)
Luminance	0.4817 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BC48 #4850C4

analogous

#C47E48 #C4BC48 #8EC448

triadic

#C4BC48 #48C4BC #BC48C4

tetradic

#C4BC48 #48C47E #4850C4 #C4488E

square

#C4BC48 #48C47E #4850C4 #C4488E

split-complementary

#C4BC48 #488EC4 #7E48C4

monochromatic

#6E6923 #9C9632 #C4BC48 #D3CD76 #E2DEA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C4BC48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#C4BC48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BC48

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BC48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BC48	1.00	1.97	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.97	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)

#CBB63A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bc48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 188, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.136 105.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cf80',
    500: '#c4bc48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bc48;
$custom-light: #d9cf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bc48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.129,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77999,
    "c": 0.13605,
    "h": 105.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BC48

secondary

#999CCF

accent

#56DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BC48

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

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