#c4c226

Color #c4c226

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Yellow Green #9acd32 · ΔE 22.43 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-300 #ffdf20 · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c4c226

RGB

rgb(196, 194, 38)

HSL

hsl(59.2, 67.5%, 45.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(59.2, 80.6%, 76.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1%, 80.6%, 23.1%)

LAB

lab(76.35, -16, 71.02)

LCH

lch(76.35, 72.8, 102.7)

OKLCH

oklch(79.1%, 0.1622, 108.81)

HWB

hwb(59.2, 14.9%, 23.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#2628c4

Analogous

#c47326

#c4c226

#77c426

Triadic

#c4c226

#26c4c2

#c226c4

Split-complementary

#c4c226

#2677c4

#7326c4

Tetradic

#c4c226

#28c426

#2628c4

#c226c4

Square

#c4c226

#26c473

#2628c4

#c42677

Shades

Color #c4c226 mixed toward black.

#a3a220

#838119

#626113

#41410d

#212006

Tints

Color #c4c226 mixed toward white.

#dad83e

#e1df65

#e9e78b

#f0efb2

#f8f7d8

Tones

Color #c4c226 mixed toward gray.

#b7b533

#aaa840

#9d9b4e

#8f8f5b

#828268

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.09:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c3c36a · ΔE 7.5

Deuteranopia

#c3c374 · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#c4888d · ΔE 44.2

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 27.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c4c226;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c4c226]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c4c226 (#c4c226) is rgb(196, 194, 38) in RGB.

No, #c4c226 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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