#C4C736#C4C736

#C4C736 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.159 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C736
RGB	rgb(196, 199, 54)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(61, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 72.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.79, -17.89, 67.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.79, 69.82, 104.84°)
OKLab	oklab(80.24% -0.0562 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(80.24% 0.159 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.8557, 52.8502, 11.3802)
Luminance	0.5285 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C736 #3936C7

analogous

#C78136 #C4C736 #7CC736

triadic

#C4C736 #36C4C7 #C736C4

tetradic

#C4C736 #36C781 #3936C7 #C7367C

square

#C4C736 #36C781 #3936C7 #C7367C

split-complementary

#C4C736 #367CC7 #8136C7

monochromatic

#65671C #959729 #C4C736 #D3D565 #E1E295

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#C4C736 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.57

#C4C736 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C736

11.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C736	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C736	1.00	1.82	11.57	11.57
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BE18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C242

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2BAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c736;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 199, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.159 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad778',
    500: '#c4c736',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c736;
$custom-light: #dad778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c736",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.241,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80237,
    "c": 0.15906,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.52849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C736

secondary

#323071

accent

#47E14A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C736

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

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