#C4CA4E#C4CA4E

#C4CA4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.146 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CA4E
RGB	rgb(196, 202, 78)
HSL	hsl(63, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(63, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(3%, 0%, 61.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.77, -18.03, 59.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.77, 61.99, 106.91°)
OKLab	oklab(81.08% -0.0543 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(81.08% 0.146 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.2619, 54.5279, 15.3469)
Luminance	0.5453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CA4E #544ECA

analogous

#CA924E #C4CA4E #86CA4E

triadic

#C4CA4E #4EC4CA #CA4EC4

tetradic

#C4CA4E #4ECA92 #544ECA #CA4E86

square

#C4CA4E #4ECA92 #544ECA #CA4E86

split-complementary

#C4CA4E #4E86CA #924ECA

monochromatic

#757924 #A3A832 #C4CA4E #D4D87D #E3E6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C4CA4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#C4CA4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CA4E

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CA4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CA4E	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C13F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C556

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0BEB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4ca4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 202, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.146 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9da85',
    500: '#c4ca4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4ca4e;
$custom-light: #d9da85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4ca4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.903,
    "s": 53.913,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81075,
    "c": 0.14583,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54527
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CA4E

secondary

#3E3B82

accent

#4BDD52

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CA4E

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