#C4C03E#C4C03E
#C4C03E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.147 H 107.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4C03E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 192, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(58, 53%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(58, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2%, 68.4%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.94, -13.98, 62.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.94, 64.35, 102.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.77% -0.0445 0.1403) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.77% 0.147 107.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4856, 49.7842, 11.9278) |
| Luminance | 0.4978 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 2.98
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.30
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.99
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 3.99
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 4.73
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4C03E #3E42C4
analogous
#C47D3E #C4C03E #85C43E
triadic
#C4C03E #3EC4C0 #C03EC4
tetradic
#C4C03E #3EC47D #3E42C4 #C43E85
square
#C4C03E #3EC47D #3E42C4 #C43E85
split-complementary
#C4C03E #3E85C4 #7D3EC4
monochromatic
#686620 #97942E #C4C03E #D2CF6D #E1DF9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.92
#C4C03E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.96
#C4C03E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4C03E
10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4C03E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4C03E | 1.00 | 1.92 | 10.96 | 10.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0B92A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D2BD47
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2B4A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BBBBBB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4c03e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 192, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.147 107.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9d27b',
500: '#c4c03e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4c03e; $custom-light: #d9d27b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4c03e",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 192,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.209,
"s": 53.175,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78775,
"c": 0.14719,
"h": 107.6
},
"luminance": 0.49783
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4C03E
secondary
#9193CD
accent
#50DD4B
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#15140A
muted
#83827C