#C4CD3D#C4CD3D

#C4CD3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.161 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CD3D
RGB	rgb(196, 205, 61)
HSL	hsl(64, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(64, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 70.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.46, -20.52, 66.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.46, 69.76, 107.10°)
OKLab	oklab(81.59% -0.0629 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(81.59% 0.161 113)
XYZ	xyz(45.4399, 55.7363, 12.7785)
Luminance	0.5574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CD3D #463DCD

analogous

#CD8E3D #C4CD3D #7CCD3D

triadic

#C4CD3D #3DC4CD #CD3DC4

tetradic

#C4CD3D #3DCD8E #463DCD #CD3D7C

square

#C4CD3D #3DCD8E #463DCD #CD3D7C

split-complementary

#C4CD3D #3D7CCD #8E3DCD

monochromatic

#6D721D #9BA32A #C4CD3D #D3DA6E #E2E69E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C4CD3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#C4CD3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CD3D

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CD3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CD3D	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC324

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC648

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cd3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 205, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.161 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dc7c',
    500: '#c4cd3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cd3d;
$custom-light: #d9dc7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cd3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.75,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81592,
    "c": 0.16106,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.55735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CD3D

secondary

#38337B

accent

#46E24F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CD3D

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

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