#C4CC44#C4CC44

#C4CC44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.553; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.155 H 112.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CC44
RGB	rgb(196, 204, 68)
HSL	hsl(64, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 66.7%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.24, -19.65, 63.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.24, 66.80, 107.11°)
OKLab	oklab(81.43% -0.0598 0.1434)
OKLCH	oklch(81.43% 0.155 112.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.4025, 55.3398, 13.7577)
Luminance	0.5534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CC44 #4C44CC

analogous

#CC9044 #C4CC44 #80CC44

triadic

#C4CC44 #44C4CC #CC44C4

tetradic

#C4CC44 #44CC90 #4C44CC #CC4480

square

#C4CC44 #44CC90 #4C44CC #CC4480

split-complementary

#C4CC44 #4480CC #9044CC

monochromatic

#717620 #9FA62D #C4CC44 #D3D974 #E2E6A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#C4CC44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.07

#C4CC44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CC44

12.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CC44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CC44	1.00	1.74	12.07	12.07
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC330

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC64E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C0B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cc44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 204, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.155 112.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9db7f',
    500: '#c4cc44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cc44;
$custom-light: #d9db7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cc44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.529,
    "s": 57.143,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81425,
    "c": 0.1554,
    "h": 112.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CC44

secondary

#3A367E

accent

#47E050

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CC44

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

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