#C4C23D#C4C23D

#C4C23D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.150 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C23D
RGB	rgb(196, 194, 61)
HSL	hsl(59, 53%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(59, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1%, 68.9%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.47, -15.04, 63.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.47, 65.48, 103.28°)
OKLab	oklab(79.2% -0.0476 0.1421)
OKLCH	oklch(79.2% 0.15 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.9006, 50.6576, 11.9320)
Luminance	0.5066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C23D #3D3FC4

analogous

#C47E3D #C4C23D #82C43D

triadic

#C4C23D #3DC4C2 #C23DC4

tetradic

#C4C23D #3DC47E #3D3FC4 #C43D82

square

#C4C23D #3DC47E #3D3FC4 #C43D82

split-complementary

#C4C23D #3D82C4 #7E3DC4

monochromatic

#67661F #96952E #C4C23D #D2D16C #E1E09B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C4C23D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#C4C23D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C23D

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C23D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C23D	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BA28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c23d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 194, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.150 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d47b',
    500: '#c4c23d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c23d;
$custom-light: #d9d47b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c23d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.111,
    "s": 53.36,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79199,
    "c": 0.14982,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C23D

secondary

#343571

accent

#4DDD4B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C23D

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

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