#C4C325#C4C325

#C4C325 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.163 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C325
RGB	rgb(196, 195, 37)
HSL	hsl(60, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(60, 81%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 81.1%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.62, -16.53, 71.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.62, 73.40, 103.01°)
OKLab	oklab(79.28% -0.0538 0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(79.28% 0.163 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.6157, 50.9009, 9.3299)
Luminance	0.5090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C325 #2526C4

analogous

#C47425 #C4C325 #75C425

triadic

#C4C325 #25C4C3 #C325C4

tetradic

#C4C325 #25C474 #2526C4 #C42575

square

#C4C325 #25C474 #2526C4 #C42575

split-complementary

#C4C325 #2575C4 #7425C4

monochromatic

#5D5D12 #91901B #C4C325 #DDDC49 #E6E67D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#C4C325 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#C4C325 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C325

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C325	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C325	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5BF34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B6A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c325;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 195, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.163 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad470',
    500: '#c4c325',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c325;
$custom-light: #dad470;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c325",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.623,
    "s": 68.24,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79278,
    "c": 0.16345,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C325

secondary

#252568

accent

#3EEB3D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151408

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C325

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

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