#C4CB55#C4CB55

#C4CB55 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.141 H 112.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CB55
RGB	rgb(196, 203, 85)
HSL	hsl(64, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(64, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 58.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.10, -18.04, 56.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.10, 59.46, 107.66°)
OKLab	oklab(81.36% -0.0535 0.1306)
OKLCH	oklch(81.36% 0.141 112.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.7617, 55.1045, 16.8181)
Luminance	0.5510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CB55 #5C55CB

analogous

#CB9755 #C4CB55 #89CB55

triadic

#C4CB55 #55C4CB #CB55C4

tetradic

#C4CB55 #55CB97 #5C55CB #CB5589

square

#C4CB55 #55CB97 #5C55CB #CB5589

split-complementary

#C4CB55 #5589CB #9755CB

monochromatic

#7A7F27 #A7AE35 #C4CB55 #D4D984 #E5E8B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#C4CB55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#C4CB55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CB55

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CB55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CB55	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C248

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C55C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cb55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 203, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.141 112.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8da89',
    500: '#c4cb55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cb55;
$custom-light: #d8da89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cb55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.559,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8136,
    "c": 0.14119,
    "h": 112.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55104
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CB55

secondary

#423E87

accent

#4BDD54

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CB55

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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