#C4BD25#C4BD25

#C4BD25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.158 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C4BD25
RGBrgb(196, 189, 37)
HSLhsl(57, 68%, 46%)
HSVhsv(57, 81%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 3.6%, 81.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.99, -13.50, 70.12)
CIE-LCHlch(74.99, 71.40, 100.90°)
OKLaboklab(77.98% -0.0454 0.1513)
OKLCHoklch(77.98% 0.158 106.7)
XYZxyz(41.2983, 48.2661, 8.8908)
Luminance0.4827 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C4BD25 #252CC4
analogous
#C46D25 #C4BD25 #7CC425
triadic
#C4BD25 #25C4BD #BD25C4
tetradic
#C4BD25 #25C46D #252CC4 #C4257C
square
#C4BD25 #25C46D #252CC4 #C4257C
split-complementary
#C4BD25 #257CC4 #6D25C4
monochromatic
#5D5A12 #918B1B #C4BD25 #DDD649 #E6E27D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97
#C4BD25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.65
#C4BD25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BD25
10.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C4BD25#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C4BD251.001.9710.6510.65
#FFFFFF1.971.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6521.001.001.00
##00000010.6521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEB600
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D1BB33
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3B0A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c4bd25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 189, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.158 106.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad06f',
    500: '#c4bd25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c4bd25;
$custom-light: #dad06f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c4bd25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.358,
    "s": 68.24,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7798,
    "c": 0.15797,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C4BD25
secondary
#767ACF
accent
#44EB3D
background
#FEFCF7
surface
#FCF9ED
border
#D5D2C8
text
#151308
muted
#84827B

Preview Lab

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#C4BD25 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva