#C4C73C#C4C73C
#C4C73C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.155 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4C73C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 199, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(61, 55%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(61, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 69.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.82, -17.60, 65.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.82, 67.75, 105.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.28% -0.0549 0.1455) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.28% 0.155 110.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.0055, 52.9100, 12.1687) |
| Luminance | 0.5291 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.42
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.49
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.66
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.77
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.16
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4C73C #3F3CC7
analogous
#C7843C #C4C73C #7EC73C
triadic
#C4C73C #3CC4C7 #C73CC4
tetradic
#C4C73C #3CC784 #3F3CC7 #C73C7E
square
#C4C73C #3CC784 #3F3CC7 #C73C7E
split-complementary
#C4C73C #3C7EC7 #843CC7
monochromatic
#686A1E #979A2C #C4C73C #D2D56C #E1E29B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.81
#C4C73C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.58
#C4C73C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4C73C
11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4C73C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4C73C | 1.00 | 1.81 | 11.58 | 11.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BE24
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C246
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2BBAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4c73c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 199, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.155 110.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9d77b',
500: '#c4c73c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4c73c; $custom-light: #d9d77b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4c73c",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 199,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 61.295,
"s": 55.378,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80276,
"c": 0.15546,
"h": 110.7
},
"luminance": 0.52909
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4C73C
secondary
#353374
accent
#49DF4C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140A
muted
#84837D