#C4C127#C4C127

#C4C127 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.161 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C127
RGB	rgb(196, 193, 39)
HSL	hsl(59, 67%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(59, 80%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 80.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.08, -15.46, 70.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.08, 72.20, 102.37°)
OKLab	oklab(78.85% -0.0507 0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(78.85% 0.161 108.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.2028, 50.0236, 9.3515)
Luminance	0.5002 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C127 #272AC4

analogous

#C47327 #C4C127 #78C427

triadic

#C4C127 #27C4C1 #C127C4

tetradic

#C4C127 #27C473 #272AC4 #C42778

square

#C4C127 #27C473 #272AC4 #C42778

split-complementary

#C4C127 #2778C4 #7327C4

monochromatic

#5E5C13 #918F1D #C4C127 #DCD94D #E6E480

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#C4C127 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.00

#C4C127 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C127

11.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C127	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C127	1.00	1.91	11.00	11.00
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2B900

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BE35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B4A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c127;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 193, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.161 108.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad370',
    500: '#c4c127',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c127;
$custom-light: #dad370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c127",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.854,
    "s": 66.809,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78853,
    "c": 0.16076,
    "h": 108.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C127

secondary

#262769

accent

#41EA3E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151408

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C127

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

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