#C4CC2A#C4CC2A

#C4CC2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.170 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CC2A
RGB	rgb(196, 204, 42)
HSL	hsl(63, 66%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(63, 79%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 79.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.09, -20.83, 72.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.09, 75.28, 106.06°)
OKLab	oklab(81.26% -0.0654 0.157)
OKLCH	oklch(81.26% 0.17 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.7773, 55.0897, 10.4647)
Luminance	0.5509 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CC2A #322ACC

analogous

#CC832A #C4CC2A #73CC2A

triadic

#C4CC2A #2AC4CC #CC2AC4

tetradic

#C4CC2A #2ACC83 #322ACC #CC2A73

square

#C4CC2A #2ACC83 #322ACC #CC2A73

split-complementary

#C4CC2A #2A73CC #832ACC

monochromatic

#626615 #939920 #C4CC2A #D6DC57 #E2E78A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#C4CC2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#C4CC2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CC2A

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CC2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CC2A	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC63A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2BFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cc2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 204, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.170 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadb73',
    500: '#c4cc2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cc2a;
$custom-light: #dadb73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cc2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.963,
    "s": 65.854,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81264,
    "c": 0.17006,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CC2A

secondary

#2D2A71

accent

#3FE947

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CC2A

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

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