#C4C534#C4C534

#C4C534 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.158 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C534
RGB	rgb(196, 197, 52)
HSL	hsl(60, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 73.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.23, -16.98, 67.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.23, 69.73, 104.09°)
OKLab	oklab(79.79% -0.0539 0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(79.79% 0.158 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.3526, 51.9175, 10.9856)
Luminance	0.5192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C534 #3534C5

analogous

#C57E34 #C4C534 #7CC534

triadic

#C4C534 #34C4C5 #C534C4

tetradic

#C4C534 #34C57E #3534C5 #C5347C

square

#C4C534 #34C57E #3534C5 #C5347C

split-complementary

#C4C534 #347CC5 #7E34C5

monochromatic

#64641A #949527 #C4C534 #D4D561 #E1E291

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#C4C534 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#C4C534 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C534

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C534	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C534	1.00	1.84	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BC14

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D6C140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B8A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c534;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 197, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.158 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad676',
    500: '#c4c534',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c534;
$custom-light: #dad676;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c534",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 197,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.414,
    "s": 58.233,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79789,
    "c": 0.15819,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C534

secondary

#2F2F6F

accent

#46E147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C534

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

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