#C4C733#C4C733
#C4C733 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.161 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4C733 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 199, 51) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 59%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 74%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 74.4%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.77, -18.02, 68.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.77, 70.80, 104.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.22% -0.0569 0.1503) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.22% 0.161 110.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7875, 52.8228, 11.0206) |
| Luminance | 0.5282 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.00
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.10
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.17
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.22
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 3.60
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4C733 #3633C7
analogous
#C78033 #C4C733 #7AC733
triadic
#C4C733 #33C4C7 #C733C4
tetradic
#C4C733 #33C780 #3633C7 #C7337A
square
#C4C733 #33C780 #3633C7 #C7337A
split-complementary
#C4C733 #337AC7 #8033C7
monochromatic
#64661A #949627 #C4C733 #D4D661 #E1E391
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#C4C733 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.56
#C4C733 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4C733
11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4C733 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4C733 | 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)
#D7BE10
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C23F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2BAAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4c733; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 199, 51); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.161 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dad776',
500: '#c4c733',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4c733; $custom-light: #dad776; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4c733",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 199,
"b": 51
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.216,
"s": 59.2,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80218,
"c": 0.16071,
"h": 110.7
},
"luminance": 0.52822
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4C733
secondary
#302E70
accent
#45E249
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF1
border
#D5D4CB
text
#151409
muted
#84837D