#C4BF46#C4BF46

#C4BF46 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.141 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BF46
RGB	rgb(196, 191, 70)
HSL	hsl(58, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(58, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 64.3%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.72, -13.01, 59.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.72, 60.83, 102.35°)
OKLab	oklab(78.63% -0.041 0.1344)
OKLCH	oklch(78.63% 0.141 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.5027, 49.4409, 13.0973)
Luminance	0.4944 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BF46 #464BC4

analogous

#C48046 #C4BF46 #8AC446

triadic

#C4BF46 #46C4BF #BF46C4

tetradic

#C4BF46 #46C480 #464BC4 #C4468A

square

#C4BF46 #46C480 #464BC4 #C4468A

split-complementary

#C4BF46 #468AC4 #8046C4

monochromatic

#6D6A23 #9B9732 #C4BF46 #D3CF74 #E2DFA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#C4BF46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#C4BF46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BF46

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BF46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BF46	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB836

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bf46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 191, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.141 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d27f',
    500: '#c4bf46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bf46;
$custom-light: #d9d27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bf46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.619,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78625,
    "c": 0.14052,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BF46

secondary

#979ACE

accent

#52DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BF46

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

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