#C4C63E#C4C63E
#C4C63E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.153 H 110.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4C63E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 198, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 69%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 0%, 68.7%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.56, -17.00, 64.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.56, 66.64, 104.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.07% -0.053 0.1437) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.07% 0.153 110.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8300, 52.4729, 12.3760) |
| Luminance | 0.5247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.61
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.65
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.70
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.75
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.19
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4C63E #403EC6
analogous
#C6843E #C4C63E #80C63E
triadic
#C4C63E #3EC4C6 #C63EC4
tetradic
#C4C63E #3EC684 #403EC6 #C63E80
square
#C4C63E #3EC684 #403EC6 #C63E80
split-complementary
#C4C63E #3E80C6 #843EC6
monochromatic
#696A1F #98992D #C4C63E #D2D46D #E1E29C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#C4C63E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.49
#C4C63E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4C63E
11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4C63E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4C63E | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.49 | 11.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5BE28
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D7C248
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2BAAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4c63e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 198, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.153 110.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9d77c',
500: '#c4c63e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4c63e; $custom-light: #d9d77c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4c63e",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 198,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60.882,
"s": 54.4,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80073,
"c": 0.15317,
"h": 110.2
},
"luminance": 0.52472
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4C63E
secondary
#353474
accent
#4ADE4C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D