#C4CB49#C4CB49
#C4CB49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.151 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4CB49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 203, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(63, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(63, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 64%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.00, -18.85, 61.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.00, 64.44, 107.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.25% -0.0571 0.1395) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.25% 0.151 112.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3248, 54.9297, 14.5169) |
| Luminance | 0.5493 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.20
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.30
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.78
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.37
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 5.46
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4CB49 #5049CB
analogous
#CB9149 #C4CB49 #83CB49
triadic
#C4CB49 #49C4CB #CB49C4
tetradic
#C4CB49 #49CB91 #5049CB #CB4983
square
#C4CB49 #49CB91 #5049CB #CB4983
split-complementary
#C4CB49 #4983CB #9149CB
monochromatic
#737722 #A1A730 #C4CB49 #D3D979 #E3E6A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#C4CB49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.99
#C4CB49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4CB49
11.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4CB49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4CB49 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 11.99 | 11.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC238
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC552
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1BFB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4cb49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 203, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.151 112.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9da82',
500: '#c4cb49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4cb49; $custom-light: #d9da82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4cb49",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 203,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 63.231,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81248,
"c": 0.15075,
"h": 112.3
},
"luminance": 0.54929
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4CB49
secondary
#3C3880
accent
#49DF51
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140B
muted
#84837E