#c4b24d

Color #c4b24d

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 13.77 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 12.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c4b24d

RGB

rgb(196, 178, 77)

HSL

hsl(50.9, 50.2%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.9, 60.7%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 60.7%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(72.3, -5.85, 52.7)

LCH

lch(72.3, 53.02, 96.33)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.1228, 99.28)

HWB

hwb(50.9, 30.2%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4d5fc4

Analogous

#c4764d

#c4b24d

#9ac44d

Triadic

#c4b24d

#4dc4b2

#b24dc4

Split-complementary

#c4b24d

#4d9ac4

#764dc4

Tetradic

#c4b24d

#5fc44d

#4d5fc4

#b24dc4

Square

#c4b24d

#4dc476

#4d5fc4

#c44d9a

Shades

Color #c4b24d mixed toward black.

#ab9939

#897b2d

#665c22

#443d17

#221f0b

Tints

Color #c4b24d mixed toward white.

#cebf6b

#d8cc88

#e1d8a6

#ebe5c4

#f5f2e1

Tones

Color #c4b24d mixed toward gray.

#baab57

#b0a461

#a69d6b

#9c9675

#928f7f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.14:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.82:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.82:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbc71 · ΔE 7.1

Deuteranopia

#bebf77 · ΔE 7.9

Tritanopia

#c38589 · ΔE 36.8

Achromatopsia

#b1b1b1 · ΔE 24.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c4b24d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4b24d]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#c4b24d (#c4b24d) is rgb(196, 178, 77) in RGB.

No, #c4b24d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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