#C4C037#C4C037

#C4C037 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.152 H 107.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C4C037
RGBrgb(196, 192, 55)
HSLhsl(58, 56%, 49%)
HSVhsv(58, 72%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 71.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LABlab(75.89, -14.33, 65.34)
CIE-LCHlch(75.89, 66.89, 102.37°)
OKLaboklab(78.73% -0.0462 0.1444)
OKLCHoklch(78.73% 0.152 107.7)
XYZxyz(42.3058, 49.7123, 10.9806)
Luminance0.4971 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C4C037 #373BC4
analogous
#C47A37 #C4C037 #82C437
triadic
#C4C037 #37C4C0 #C037C4
tetradic
#C4C037 #37C47A #373BC4 #C43782
square
#C4C037 #37C47A #373BC4 #C43782
split-complementary
#C4C037 #3782C4 #7A37C4
monochromatic
#64621C #94912A #C4C037 #D4D165 #E1DF94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92
#C4C037 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94
#C4C037 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C037
10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C4C037#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C4C0371.001.9210.9410.94
#FFFFFF1.921.0021.0021.00
#00000010.9421.001.001.00
##00000010.9421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B81E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BD41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2B3A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c4c037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 192, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.152 107.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d277',
    500: '#c4c037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c4c037;
$custom-light: #d9d277;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c4c037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.298,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78726,
    "c": 0.15162,
    "h": 107.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C4C037
secondary
#8B8CCC
accent
#4DDF48
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#151409
muted
#83827B

Preview Lab

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#C4C037 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva