#C4C848#C4C848

#C4C848 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.148 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4C848
RGB	rgb(196, 200, 72)
HSL	hsl(62, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(62, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 64%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.18, -17.42, 61.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.18, 63.60, 105.90°)
OKLab	oklab(80.59% -0.0532 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(80.59% 0.148 111)
XYZ	xyz(44.5903, 53.5133, 14.1098)
Luminance	0.5351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4C848 #4C48C8

analogous

#C88C48 #C4C848 #84C848

triadic

#C4C848 #48C4C8 #C848C4

tetradic

#C4C848 #48C88C #4C48C8 #C84884

square

#C4C848 #48C88C #4C48C8 #C84884

split-complementary

#C4C848 #4884C8 #8C48C8

monochromatic

#717323 #9FA231 #C4C848 #D3D677 #E2E4A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#C4C848 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#C4C848 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4C848

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4C848	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4C848	1.00	1.79	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BF37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C350

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1BCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4c848;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 200, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.148 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d881',
    500: '#c4c848',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4c848;
$custom-light: #d9d881;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4c848",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.875,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80587,
    "c": 0.14827,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.53512
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4C848

secondary

#3A387C

accent

#4BDD4F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4C848

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

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