#C4C136#C4C136

#C4C136 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.501; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.153 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C136
RGB	rgb(196, 193, 54)
HSL	hsl(59, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 72.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.16, -14.88, 65.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.16, 67.60, 102.71°)
OKLab	oklab(78.94% -0.0478 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(78.94% 0.153 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.5024, 50.1434, 10.9291)
Luminance	0.5014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C136 #3639C4

analogous

#C47A36 #C4C136 #80C436

triadic

#C4C136 #36C4C1 #C136C4

tetradic

#C4C136 #36C47A #3639C4 #C43680

square

#C4C136 #36C47A #3639C4 #C43680

split-complementary

#C4C136 #3680C4 #7A36C4

monochromatic

#64631C #949229 #C4C136 #D4D263 #E1E093

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C4C136 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.03

#C4C136 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C136

11.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C136	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C136	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)

#D1B91B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c136;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 193, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.153 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad377',
    500: '#c4c136',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c136;
$custom-light: #dad377;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c136",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.732,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78935,
    "c": 0.15317,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C136

secondary

#30316F

accent

#4BE048

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C136

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

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