#C4C135#C4C135

#C4C135 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.154 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C135
RGB	rgb(196, 193, 53)
HSL	hsl(59, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 73%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 73%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.15, -14.92, 66.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.15, 67.94, 102.69°)
OKLab	oklab(78.93% -0.048 0.1461)
OKLCH	oklch(78.93% 0.154 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.4791, 50.1341, 10.8067)
Luminance	0.5013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C135 #3538C4

analogous

#C47A35 #C4C135 #80C435

triadic

#C4C135 #35C4C1 #C135C4

tetradic

#C4C135 #35C47A #3538C4 #C43580

square

#C4C135 #35C47A #3538C4 #C43580

split-complementary

#C4C135 #3580C4 #7A35C4

monochromatic

#64621B #949228 #C4C135 #D4D262 #E1E092

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C4C135 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#C4C135 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C135

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C135	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C135	1.00	1.90	11.03	11.03
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1B919

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c135;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 193, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.154 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad376',
    500: '#c4c135',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c135;
$custom-light: #dad376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c135",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.741,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78929,
    "c": 0.15375,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C135

secondary

#2F306E

accent

#4AE147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C135

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

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