#C4C19D

A color in the Yellow, Gold family

#c4c19d is a color in the Yellow, Gold family: RGB(196, 193, 157), HSL(55°, 25%, 69%), CMYK(0%, 2%, 20%, 23%). Closest named color: tan. Contrast is 1.83:1 on white and 11.46:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#c4c19d
RGBrgb(196 193 157)
RGB (legacy)rgb(196, 193, 157)
RGB %rgb(77% 76% 62%)
HSLhsl(55 25% 69%)
HSV / HSBhsv(55, 20%, 77%)
HWBhwb(55 62% 23%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 20%, 23%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(77.61 -3.33 18.62)
LCHlch(77.61 18.91 100.14)
OKLaboklab(0.804 -0.0114 0.0475)
OKLCHoklch(0.804 0.0488 103.49)
Decimal12894621

Properties

Color ToneYellow, Gold
Closest named colortan ΔE 3.6
Closest web-safe color#cccc99
Hue55°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)25% / 20%
Lightness (HSL)69%
Brightness or Value (HSV)77%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)74% / 75%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.5231
Red / Green / Blue196 / 193 / 157

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
1.83:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
11.46:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 34.3 / -68.3 · As background with white / black text: Lc -38.5 / 69.5

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

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Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #c4c19d;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(80.4% 0.0488 103.49);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(196 193 157 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#c4c19d] text-[#c4c19d] border-[#c4c19d]">