#C4CC31#C4CC31

#C4CC31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.167 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CC31
RGB	rgb(196, 204, 49)
HSL	hsl(63, 61%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(63, 76%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 76%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.12, -20.57, 70.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.12, 73.29, 106.30°)
OKLab	oklab(81.3% -0.0641 0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(81.3% 0.167 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.9137, 55.1443, 11.1831)
Luminance	0.5514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CC31 #3931CC

analogous

#CC8731 #C4CC31 #76CC31

triadic

#C4CC31 #31C4CC #CC31C4

tetradic

#C4CC31 #31CC87 #3931CC #CC3176

square

#C4CC31 #31CC87 #3931CC #CC3176

split-complementary

#C4CC31 #3176CC #8731CC

monochromatic

#656919 #959B25 #C4CC31 #D3D961 #E1E592

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#C4CC31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#C4CC31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CC31

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CC31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CC31	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC204

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC63F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2BFAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cc31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 204, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.167 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadb76',
    500: '#c4cc31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cc31;
$custom-light: #dadb76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cc31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.097,
    "s": 61.265,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81299,
    "c": 0.16678,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CC31

secondary

#322E73

accent

#43E44C

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CC31

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

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