#C4BC52#C4BC52

#C4BC52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.128 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BC52
RGB	rgb(196, 188, 82)
HSL	hsl(56, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 58.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.02, -10.68, 53.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.02, 54.51, 101.29°)
OKLab	oklab(78.1% -0.033 0.1234)
OKLCH	oklch(78.1% 0.128 105)
XYZ	xyz(42.2725, 48.3128, 15.0796)
Luminance	0.4831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BC52 #525AC4

analogous

#C48352 #C4BC52 #93C452

triadic

#C4BC52 #52C4BC #BC52C4

tetradic

#C4BC52 #52C483 #525AC4 #C45293

square

#C4BC52 #52C483 #525AC4 #C45293

split-complementary

#C4BC52 #5293C4 #8352C4

monochromatic

#746F28 #A29A37 #C4BC52 #D4CE80 #E3DFAD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C4BC52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#C4BC52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BC52

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BC52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BC52	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB647

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bc52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 188, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.128 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cf86',
    500: '#c4bc52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bc52;
$custom-light: #d8cf86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bc52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.789,
    "s": 49.138,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78099,
    "c": 0.12777,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.48311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BC52

secondary

#A1A4D1

accent

#59D94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BC52

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

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