#C4CC57#C4CC57

#C4CC57 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.141 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CC57
RGB	rgb(196, 204, 87)
HSL	hsl(64, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(64, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.9%, 0%, 57.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.39, -18.38, 56.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.39, 59.03, 108.14°)
OKLab	oklab(81.6% -0.0543 0.1297)
OKLCH	oklch(81.6% 0.141 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.0792, 55.6105, 17.3215)
Luminance	0.5561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CC57 #5F57CC

analogous

#CC9A57 #C4CC57 #89CC57

triadic

#C4CC57 #57C4CC #CC57C4

tetradic

#C4CC57 #57CC9A #5F57CC #CC5789

square

#C4CC57 #57CC9A #5F57CC #CC5789

split-complementary

#C4CC57 #5789CC #9A57CC

monochromatic

#7B8127 #A8B036 #C4CC57 #D4DA86 #E5E9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C4CC57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#C4CC57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CC57

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CC57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CC57	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC34A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C1B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cc57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 204, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.141 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8db8b',
    500: '#c4cc57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cc57;
$custom-light: #d8db8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cc57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.103,
    "s": 53.425,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81598,
    "c": 0.14061,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CC57

secondary

#433E89

accent

#4BDD55

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CC57

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

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