#C4C83B#C4C83B

#C4C83B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.157 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C83B
RGB	rgb(196, 200, 59)
HSL	hsl(62, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(62, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 70.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.09, -18.15, 66.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.09, 68.49, 105.36°)
OKLab	oklab(80.49% -0.0565 0.1466)
OKLCH	oklch(80.49% 0.157 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.2101, 53.3612, 12.1077)
Luminance	0.5336 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C83B #3F3BC8

analogous

#C8853B #C4C83B #7DC83B

triadic

#C4C83B #3BC4C8 #C83BC4

tetradic

#C4C83B #3BC885 #3F3BC8 #C83B7D

square

#C4C83B #3BC885 #3F3BC8 #C83B7D

split-complementary

#C4C83B #3B7DC8 #853BC8

monochromatic

#686B1E #979A2B #C4C83B #D2D56B #E1E39B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#C4C83B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#C4C83B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C83B

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C83B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C83B	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C346

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1BCAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c83b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 200, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.157 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d87a',
    500: '#c4c83b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c83b;
$custom-light: #d9d87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c83b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.702,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80487,
    "c": 0.15711,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C83B

secondary

#353374

accent

#48DF4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C83B

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

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