#C4BF55#C4BF55

#C4BF55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.128 H 106.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4BF55
RGB	rgb(196, 191, 85)
HSL	hsl(57, 48%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(57, 57%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 56.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.86, -11.99, 53.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.86, 54.37, 102.74°)
OKLab	oklab(78.77% -0.0364 0.1229)
OKLCH	oklch(78.77% 0.128 106.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.0367, 49.6545, 15.9098)
Luminance	0.4965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4BF55 #555AC4

analogous

#C48755 #C4BF55 #92C455

triadic

#C4BF55 #55C4BF #BF55C4

tetradic

#C4BF55 #55C487 #555AC4 #C45592

square

#C4BF55 #55C487 #555AC4 #C45592

split-complementary

#C4BF55 #5592C4 #8755C4

monochromatic

#767229 #A39E39 #C4BF55 #D4D082 #E4E1B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C4BF55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#C4BF55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4BF55

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4BF55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4BF55	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB84A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4bf55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 191, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.128 106.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d288',
    500: '#c4bf55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4bf55;
$custom-light: #d8d288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4bf55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.297,
    "s": 48.472,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78772,
    "c": 0.12818,
    "h": 106.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4BF55

secondary

#A3A5D2

accent

#56D850

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4BF55

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

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