#C4CC3A#C4CC3A

#C4CC3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.162 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CC3A
RGB	rgb(196, 204, 58)
HSL	hsl(63, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 71.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.17, -20.17, 67.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.17, 70.40, 106.65°)
OKLab	oklab(81.35% -0.0622 0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(81.35% 0.162 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.1229, 55.2280, 12.2853)
Luminance	0.5523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CC3A #423ACC

analogous

#CC8B3A #C4CC3A #7BCC3A

triadic

#C4CC3A #3AC4CC #CC3AC4

tetradic

#C4CC3A #3ACC8B #423ACC #CC3A7B

square

#C4CC3A #3ACC8B #423ACC #CC3A7B

split-complementary

#C4CC3A #3A7BCC #8B3ACC

monochromatic

#6A6F1D #99A029 #C4CC3A #D3D96B #E1E59B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#C4CC3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.05

#C4CC3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CC3A

12.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CC3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CC3A	1.00	1.74	12.05	12.05
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC21E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC646

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cc3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 204, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.162 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9db7a',
    500: '#c4cc3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cc3a;
$custom-light: #d9db7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cc3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.288,
    "s": 58.871,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81353,
    "c": 0.16184,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CC3A

secondary

#363278

accent

#46E24E

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CC3A

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

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