#C4C443#C4C443
#C4C443 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.148 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4C443 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 196, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 52%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 66%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 65.8%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.05, -15.72, 62.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.05, 63.97, 104.23°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.68% -0.0489 0.1394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.68% 0.148 109.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5194, 51.6221, 12.9807) |
| Luminance | 0.5162 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.72
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.94
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.27
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.28
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.45
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4C443 #4343C4
analogous
#C48443 #C4C443 #84C443
triadic
#C4C443 #43C4C4 #C443C4
tetradic
#C4C443 #43C484 #4343C4 #C44384
square
#C4C443 #43C484 #4343C4 #C44384
split-complementary
#C4C443 #4384C4 #8443C4
monochromatic
#6B6B22 #9A9A30 #C4C443 #D3D372 #E1E1A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.85
#C4C443 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.32
#C4C443 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4C443
11.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4C443 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4C443 | 1.00 | 1.85 | 11.32 | 11.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D3BC31
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D5C04C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1B8AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BEBEBE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4c443; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 196, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.148 109.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9d57e',
500: '#c4c443',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4c443; $custom-light: #d9d57e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4c443",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 196,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 52.227,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79678,
"c": 0.14774,
"h": 109.3
},
"luminance": 0.51621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4C443
secondary
#363675
accent
#4CDC4C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D