#C4C27D#C4C27D

#C4C27D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.090 H 106.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C27D
RGB	rgb(196, 194, 125)
HSL	hsl(58, 38%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(58, 36%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 36.2%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.16, -9.68, 34.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.16, 36.31, 105.47°)
OKLab	oklab(79.97% -0.026 0.086)
OKLCH	oklch(79.97% 0.09 106.8)
XYZ	xyz(45.7590, 51.8009, 26.9861)
Luminance	0.5180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C27D #7D7FC4

analogous

#C49E7D #C4C27D #A2C47D

triadic

#C4C27D #7DC4C2 #C27DC4

tetradic

#C4C27D #7DC49E #7D7FC4 #C47DA2

square

#C4C27D #7DC49E #7D7FC4 #C47DA2

split-complementary

#C4C27D #7DA2C4 #9E7DC4

monochromatic

#89873E #B1AE53 #C4C27D #D7D6A7 #EAEAD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C4C27D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.36

#C4C27D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C27D

11.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C27D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C27D	1.00	1.85	11.36	11.36
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDBD78

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEC080

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEBAB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c27d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 194, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.090 106.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7d4a3',
    500: '#c4c27d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c27d;
$custom-light: #d7d4a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c27d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.31,
    "s": 37.566,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79972,
    "c": 0.08985,
    "h": 106.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C27D

secondary

#545691

accent

#38B035

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#14140F

muted

#838380

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C27D

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

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