#C4C73D#C4C73D

#C4C73D 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	#C4C73D
RGB	rgb(196, 199, 61)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 69.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.83, -17.55, 65.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.83, 67.39, 105.09°)
OKLab	oklab(80.28% -0.0546 0.1449)
OKLCH	oklch(80.28% 0.155 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.0321, 52.9207, 12.3092)
Luminance	0.5292 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C73D #403DC7

analogous

#C7853D #C4C73D #7FC73D

triadic

#C4C73D #3DC4C7 #C73DC4

tetradic

#C4C73D #3DC785 #403DC7 #C73D7F

square

#C4C73D #3DC785 #403DC7 #C73D7F

split-complementary

#C4C73D #3D7FC7 #853DC7

monochromatic

#696B1F #989A2D #C4C73D #D2D56C #E1E29C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#C4C73D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#C4C73D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C73D

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C73D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C73D	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)

#D6BE26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C247

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1BBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c73d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 199, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.155 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d77b',
    500: '#c4c73d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c73d;
$custom-light: #d9d77b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c73d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.304,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80283,
    "c": 0.15484,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C73D

secondary

#353475

accent

#49DF4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C73D

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

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