#C4CC4E#C4CC4E

#C4CC4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.148 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CC4E
RGB	rgb(196, 204, 78)
HSL	hsl(64, 55%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(64, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 61.8%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.31, -19.02, 59.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.31, 62.84, 107.62°)
OKLab	oklab(81.51% -0.0571 0.1366)
OKLCH	oklch(81.51% 0.148 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.7342, 55.4725, 15.5043)
Luminance	0.5547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CC4E #564ECC

analogous

#CC954E #C4CC4E #85CC4E

triadic

#C4CC4E #4EC4CC #CC4EC4

tetradic

#C4CC4E #4ECC95 #564ECC #CC4E85

square

#C4CC4E #4ECC95 #564ECC #CC4E85

split-complementary

#C4CC4E #4E85CC #954ECC

monochromatic

#767C24 #A4AB31 #C4CC4E #D4DA7E #E4E7AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#C4CC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.09

#C4CC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CC4E

12.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CC4E	1.00	1.74	12.09	12.09
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC656

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cc4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 204, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.148 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9db85',
    500: '#c4cc4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cc4e;
$custom-light: #d9db85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cc4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.81,
    "s": 55.263,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8151,
    "c": 0.14803,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CC4E

secondary

#3F3A84

accent

#49DF53

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CC4E

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

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