#C4CD43#C4CD43

#C4CD43 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.157 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CD43
RGB	rgb(196, 205, 67)
HSL	hsl(64, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 67.3%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.50, -20.20, 64.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.50, 67.58, 107.39°)
OKLab	oklab(81.64% -0.0615 0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(81.64% 0.157 113)
XYZ	xyz(45.6107, 55.8046, 13.6778)
Luminance	0.5580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CD43 #4C43CD

analogous

#CD9143 #C4CD43 #7FCD43

triadic

#C4CD43 #43C4CD #CD43C4

tetradic

#C4CD43 #43CD91 #4C43CD #CD437F

square

#C4CD43 #43CD91 #4C43CD #CD437F

split-complementary

#C4CD43 #437FCD #9143CD

monochromatic

#71761F #9FA72C #C4CD43 #D3DA73 #E2E7A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C4CD43 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.16

#C4CD43 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CD43

12.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CD43	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CD43	1.00	1.73	12.16	12.16
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC32E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC64D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C1B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cd43;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 205, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.157 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dc7f',
    500: '#c4cd43',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cd43;
$custom-light: #d9dc7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cd43",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.913,
    "s": 57.983,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81635,
    "c": 0.15717,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.55804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CD43

secondary

#3A367F

accent

#47E151

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CD43

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

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