#C4C82B#C4C82B

#C4C82B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.166 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C82B
RGB	rgb(196, 200, 43)
HSL	hsl(62, 65%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(62, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 78.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.00, -18.82, 71.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.00, 73.55, 104.83°)
OKLab	oklab(80.39% -0.0597 0.1545)
OKLCH	oklch(80.39% 0.166 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.8569, 53.2199, 10.2473)
Luminance	0.5322 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C82B #2F2BC8

analogous

#C87E2B #C4C82B #75C82B

triadic

#C4C82B #2BC4C8 #C82BC4

tetradic

#C4C82B #2BC87E #2F2BC8 #C82B75

square

#C4C82B #2BC87E #2F2BC8 #C82B75

split-complementary

#C4C82B #2B75C8 #7E2BC8

monochromatic

#616315 #939620 #C4C82B #D7DB56 #E3E588

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#C4C82B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#C4C82B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C82B

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C82B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C82B	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8BF00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C33A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2BBAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c82b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 200, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.166 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad873',
    500: '#c4c82b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c82b;
$custom-light: #dad873;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c82b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.529,
    "s": 64.609,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80394,
    "c": 0.16567,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C82B

secondary

#2B296E

accent

#40E844

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C82B

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

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