#C4C730#C4C730

#C4C730 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.162 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C730
RGB	rgb(196, 199, 48)
HSL	hsl(61, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(61, 76%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 75.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.76, -18.14, 69.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.76, 71.73, 104.65°)
OKLab	oklab(80.2% -0.0574 0.1518)
OKLCH	oklch(80.2% 0.162 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.7234, 52.7972, 10.6834)
Luminance	0.5280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C730 #3330C7

analogous

#C77E30 #C4C730 #78C730

triadic

#C4C730 #30C4C7 #C730C4

tetradic

#C4C730 #30C77E #3330C7 #C73078

square

#C4C730 #30C77E #3330C7 #C73078

split-complementary

#C4C730 #3078C7 #7E30C7

monochromatic

#636418 #939624 #C4C730 #D5D85C #E2E48E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#C4C730 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#C4C730 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C730

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C730	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C730	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BE05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C23D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2BAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c730;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 199, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.162 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad775',
    500: '#c4c730',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c730;
$custom-light: #dad775;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c730",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.192,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80202,
    "c": 0.16228,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C730

secondary

#2E2C6F

accent

#44E447

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C730

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

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