#C4CD48#C4CD48

#C4CD48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.559; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.154 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CD48
RGB	rgb(196, 205, 72)
HSL	hsl(64, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(64, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 64.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.54, -19.90, 62.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.54, 65.67, 107.64°)
OKLab	oklab(81.68% -0.0601 0.1414)
OKLCH	oklch(81.68% 0.154 113)
XYZ	xyz(45.7672, 55.8672, 14.5022)
Luminance	0.5587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CD48 #5148CD

analogous

#CD9448 #C4CD48 #82CD48

triadic

#C4CD48 #48C4CD #CD48C4

tetradic

#C4CD48 #48CD94 #5148CD #CD4882

square

#C4CD48 #48CD94 #5148CD #CD4882

split-complementary

#C4CD48 #4882CD #9448CD

monochromatic

#737921 #A1A92E #C4CD48 #D3DA78 #E3E7A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C4CD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#C4CD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CD48

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CD48	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC751

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 205, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.154 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dc82',
    500: '#c4cd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cd48;
$custom-light: #d9dc82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.06,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81675,
    "c": 0.15366,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.55866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CD48

secondary

#3D3882

accent

#47E052

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CD48

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

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