"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
#C49D12
RGB
rgb(196, 157, 18)
HSL
hsl(47°, 83%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:20% Y:91% K:23%
Luminance
0.3654
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #C49D12
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✗ AA Large
Aa — #C49D12
Secondary text
✓ AA
✓ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#C49D12
#1239C4
Analogous
#C44512
#C49D12
#92C412
Triadic
#C49D12
#12C49D
#9D12C4
Split-comp.
#C49D12
#1292C4
#4512C4
Tetradic
#C49D12
#12C445
#1239C4
#C41292
Monochromatic
#F3E4B0
#E5C657
#B9971D
#8D7316
#4B3D0C
Suggested palettes for this hue.