#C4C345#C4C345

#C4C345 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 79.5% C 0.145 H 108.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C345
RGB	rgb(196, 195, 69)
HSL	hsl(60, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(60, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 64.8%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.80, -15.10, 60.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.80, 62.79, 103.92°)
OKLab	oklab(79.48% -0.0469 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(79.48% 0.145 108.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.3557, 51.1969, 13.2272)
Luminance	0.5120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C345 #4546C4

analogous

#C48445 #C4C345 #85C445

triadic

#C4C345 #45C4C3 #C345C4

tetradic

#C4C345 #45C484 #4546C4 #C44585

square

#C4C345 #45C484 #4546C4 #C44585

split-complementary

#C4C345 #4585C4 #8445C4

monochromatic

#6C6C22 #9B9A31 #C4C345 #D3D273 #E1E1A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#C4C345 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#C4C345 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C345

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C345	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C345	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BB34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C04D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1B7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c345;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 195, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.5% 0.145 108.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d47f',
    500: '#c4c345',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c345;
$custom-light: #d9d47f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c345",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.528,
    "s": 51.837,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79478,
    "c": 0.14528,
    "h": 108.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C345

secondary

#373876

accent

#4EDB4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C345

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

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