#C4BF31#C4BF31

#C4BF31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.154 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BF31
RGB	rgb(196, 191, 49)
HSL	hsl(58, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(58, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 75%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.59, -14.09, 67.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.59, 68.55, 101.86°)
OKLab	oklab(78.47% -0.046 0.147)
OKLCH	oklch(78.47% 0.154 107.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.9518, 49.2206, 10.1958)
Luminance	0.4922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BF31 #3136C4

analogous

#C47531 #C4BF31 #7FC431

triadic

#C4BF31 #31C4BF #BF31C4

tetradic

#C4BF31 #31C475 #3136C4 #C4317F

square

#C4BF31 #31C475 #3136C4 #C4317F

split-complementary

#C4BF31 #317FC4 #7531C4

monochromatic

#626019 #938F25 #C4BF31 #D6D25C #E2E08D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#C4BF31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#C4BF31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BF31

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BF31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BF31	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB710

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bf31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 191, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.154 107.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad274',
    500: '#c4bf31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bf31;
$custom-light: #dad274;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bf31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.959,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78473,
    "c": 0.15408,
    "h": 107.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BF31

secondary

#8487CD

accent

#4AE345

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151409

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BF31

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

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