"Sun Yellow"
Yellow · Autumn
🧠 Psychology
Warm and optimistic color. Evokes creativity, joy and enthusiasm.
✨ Uses
Food marketing, secondary CTAs, warm design, children.
Tip
Sun Yellow pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#C4A012
RGB
rgb(196, 160, 18)
HSL
hsl(48°, 83%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:18% Y:91% K:23%
Luminance
0.3759
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C4A012
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #C4A012
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C4A012
#1236C4
Analogous
#C44812
#C4A012
#8FC412
Triadic
#C4A012
#12C4A0
#A012C4
Split-comp.
#C4A012
#128FC4
#4812C4
Tetradic
#C4A012
#12C448
#1236C4
#C4128F
Monochromatic
#F3E5B0
#E5C957
#B99A1D
#8D7516
#4B3E0C
Suggested palettes for this hue.