#C4BD34#C4BD34

#C4BD34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.151 H 106.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BD34
RGB	rgb(196, 189, 52)
HSL	hsl(57, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(57, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.6%, 73.5%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.06, -12.94, 65.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.06, 66.86, 101.16°)
OKLab	oklab(78.06% -0.0426 0.1444)
OKLCH	oklch(78.06% 0.151 106.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.5841, 48.3804, 10.3960)
Luminance	0.4838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BD34 #343BC4

analogous

#C47534 #C4BD34 #83C434

triadic

#C4BD34 #34C4BD #BD34C4

tetradic

#C4BD34 #34C475 #343BC4 #C43483

square

#C4BD34 #34C475 #343BC4 #C43483

split-complementary

#C4BD34 #3483C4 #7534C4

monochromatic

#63601A #948E27 #C4BD34 #D5CF60 #E2DE91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C4BD34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#C4BD34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BD34

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BD34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BD34	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB619

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bd34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 189, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.151 106.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad076',
    500: '#c4bd34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bd34;
$custom-light: #dad076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bd34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.083,
    "s": 58.065,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7806,
    "c": 0.15056,
    "h": 106.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BD34

secondary

#878BCC

accent

#4EE147

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BD34

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

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