#C4C333#C4C333

#C4C333 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.510; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.157 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C333
RGB	rgb(196, 195, 51)
HSL	hsl(60, 59%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(60, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 74%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.68, -16.02, 67.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.68, 69.33, 103.36°)
OKLab	oklab(79.35% -0.0513 0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(79.35% 0.157 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.8792, 51.0063, 10.7178)
Luminance	0.5101 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C333 #3334C4

analogous

#C47A33 #C4C333 #7CC433

triadic

#C4C333 #33C4C3 #C333C4

tetradic

#C4C333 #33C47A #3334C4 #C4337C

square

#C4C333 #33C47A #3334C4 #C4337C

split-complementary

#C4C333 #337CC4 #7A33C4

monochromatic

#63621A #939326 #C4C333 #D5D55F #E2E18F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#C4C333 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.20

#C4C333 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C333

11.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C333	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C333	1.00	1.87	11.20	11.20
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BB13

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5BF3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B6A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c333;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 195, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.157 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad476',
    500: '#c4c333',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c333;
$custom-light: #dad476;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c333",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.586,
    "s": 58.704,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79349,
    "c": 0.15679,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C333

secondary

#2E2E6D

accent

#47E246

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C333

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

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