#C4BC53#C4BC53

#C4BC53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.127 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BC53
RGB	rgb(196, 188, 83)
HSL	hsl(56, 49%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.1%, 57.7%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.03, -10.60, 53.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.03, 54.06, 101.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.11% -0.0327 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(78.11% 0.127 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.3109, 48.3281, 15.2814)
Luminance	0.4833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BC53 #535BC4

analogous

#C48353 #C4BC53 #94C453

triadic

#C4BC53 #53C4BC #BC53C4

tetradic

#C4BC53 #53C483 #535BC4 #C45394

square

#C4BC53 #53C483 #535BC4 #C45394

split-complementary

#C4BC53 #5394C4 #8353C4

monochromatic

#756F28 #A29B38 #C4BC53 #D4CE81 #E3E0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C4BC53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#C4BC53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BC53

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BC53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BC53	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB648

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bc53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 188, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.127 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8cf87',
    500: '#c4bc53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bc53;
$custom-light: #d8cf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bc53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.752,
    "s": 48.918,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78109,
    "c": 0.1269,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BC53

secondary

#A2A5D1

accent

#59D84F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BC53

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

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