#C4CD4F#C4CD4F

#C4CD4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.560; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.148 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CD4F
RGB	rgb(196, 205, 79)
HSL	hsl(64, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(64, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 61.5%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.59, -19.45, 59.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.59, 62.86, 108.03°)
OKLab	oklab(81.74% -0.0582 0.1365)
OKLCH	oklch(81.74% 0.148 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.0087, 55.9638, 15.7741)
Luminance	0.5596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CD4F #584FCD

analogous

#CD974F #C4CD4F #85CD4F

triadic

#C4CD4F #4FC4CD #CD4FC4

tetradic

#C4CD4F #4FCD97 #584FCD #CD4F85

square

#C4CD4F #4FCD97 #584FCD #CD4F85

split-complementary

#C4CD4F #4F85CD #974FCD

monochromatic

#777E24 #A5AE31 #C4CD4F #D4DB7F #E4E8AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C4CD4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.19

#C4CD4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CD4F

12.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CD4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CD4F	1.00	1.72	12.19	12.19
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC440

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cd4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 205, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.148 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dc86',
    500: '#c4cd4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cd4f;
$custom-light: #d9dc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cd4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.286,
    "s": 55.752,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81737,
    "c": 0.14835,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55963
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CD4F

secondary

#403B86

accent

#49DF53

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CD4F

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

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