#C4C13A#C4C13A

#C4C13A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.151 H 108.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C13A
RGB	rgb(196, 193, 58)
HSL	hsl(59, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(59, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 70.4%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.18, -14.69, 64.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.18, 66.20, 102.82°)
OKLab	oklab(78.96% -0.0469 0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(78.96% 0.151 108.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.6002, 50.1825, 11.4444)
Luminance	0.5018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C13A #3A3DC4

analogous

#C47C3A #C4C13A #82C43A

triadic

#C4C13A #3AC4C1 #C13AC4

tetradic

#C4C13A #3AC47C #3A3DC4 #C43A82

square

#C4C13A #3AC47C #3A3DC4 #C43A82

split-complementary

#C4C13A #3A82C4 #7C3AC4

monochromatic

#66641E #95922C #C4C13A #D3D069 #E0DF98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C4C13A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#C4C13A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C13A

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C13A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C13A	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1B923

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c13a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 193, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.151 108.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d379',
    500: '#c4c13a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c13a;
$custom-light: #d9d379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c13a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.696,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78962,
    "c": 0.15075,
    "h": 108.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C13A

secondary

#323470

accent

#4DDE4A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C13A

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

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