#C4C533#C4C533

#C4C533 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.159 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C4C533
RGBrgb(196, 197, 51)
HSLhsl(60, 59%, 49%)
HSVhsv(60, 74%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0.5%, 0%, 74.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(77.23, -17.02, 67.96)
CIE-LCHlch(77.23, 70.06, 104.06°)
OKLaboklab(79.78% -0.0541 0.1493)
OKLCHoklch(79.78% 0.159 109.9)
XYZxyz(43.3303, 51.9086, 10.8682)
Luminance0.5191 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C4C533 #3433C5
analogous
#C57D33 #C4C533 #7BC533
triadic
#C4C533 #33C4C5 #C533C4
tetradic
#C4C533 #33C57D #3433C5 #C5337B
square
#C4C533 #33C57D #3433C5 #C5337B
split-complementary
#C4C533 #337BC5 #7D33C5
monochromatic
#63641A #949426 #C4C533 #D5D65F #E2E290

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85
#C4C533 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38
#C4C533 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C533
11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C4C533#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C4C5331.001.8511.3811.38
#FFFFFF1.851.0021.0021.00
#00000011.3821.001.001.00
##00000011.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BC11
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D6C13F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2B8A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c4c533;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 197, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.159 109.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad676',
    500: '#c4c533',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c4c533;
$custom-light: #dad676;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c4c533",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.411,
    "s": 58.871,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79783,
    "c": 0.15875,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C4C533
secondary
#2E2E6E
accent
#46E247
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF1
border
#D5D4CB
text
#151409
muted
#84837D

Preview Lab

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#C4C533 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva