#C4C144#C4C144
#C4C144 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.144 H 107.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4C144 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 193, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 65%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 65.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.25, -14.15, 60.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.25, 62.40, 103.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.04% -0.0444 0.137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.04% 0.144 107.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8798, 50.2944, 12.9168) |
| Luminance | 0.5029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.60
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.89
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.51
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.63
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.89
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4C144 #4447C4
analogous
#C48144 #C4C144 #87C444
triadic
#C4C144 #44C4C1 #C144C4
tetradic
#C4C144 #44C481 #4447C4 #C44487
square
#C4C144 #44C481 #4447C4 #C44487
split-complementary
#C4C144 #4487C4 #8144C4
monochromatic
#6C6A22 #9A9831 #C4C144 #D3D073 #E1E0A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.90
#C4C144 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.06
#C4C144 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4C144
11.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4C144 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4C144 | 1.00 | 1.90 | 11.06 | 11.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0BA33
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D3BE4C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2B5A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4c144; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 193, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.144 107.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9d37e',
500: '#c4c144',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4c144; $custom-light: #d9d37e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4c144",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 193,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.594,
"s": 52.033,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79038,
"c": 0.14399,
"h": 107.9
},
"luminance": 0.50293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4C144
secondary
#373875
accent
#50DB4C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D