"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
#C49512
RGB
rgb(196, 149, 18)
HSL
hsl(44°, 83%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:24% Y:91% K:23%
Luminance
0.3387
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C49512
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #C49512
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C49512
#1242C4
Analogous
#C43C12
#C49512
#9BC412
Triadic
#C49512
#12C495
#9512C4
Split-comp.
#C49512
#129BC4
#3C12C4
Tetradic
#C49512
#12C43C
#1242C4
#C4129B
Monochromatic
#F3E1B0
#E5BF57
#B9901D
#8D6D16
#4B3A0C
Suggested palettes for this hue.