#C4CD50#C4CD50

#C4CD50 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 12.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CD50
RGB	rgb(196, 205, 80)
HSL	hsl(64, 56%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(64, 61%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 61%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.60, -19.38, 59.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.60, 62.45, 108.08°)
OKLab	oklab(81.75% -0.0579 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(81.75% 0.148 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.0454, 55.9785, 15.9672)
Luminance	0.5598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CD50 #5950CD

analogous

#CD9750 #C4CD50 #85CD50

triadic

#C4CD50 #50C4CD #CD50C4

tetradic

#C4CD50 #50CD97 #5950CD #CD5085

square

#C4CD50 #50CD97 #5950CD #CD5085

split-complementary

#C4CD50 #5085CD #9750CD

monochromatic

#787E24 #A5AE32 #C4CD50 #D4DB80 #E4E8AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C4CD50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.20

#C4CD50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CD50

12.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CD50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CD50	1.00	1.72	12.20	12.20
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC441

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cd50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 205, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.148 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dc86',
    500: '#c4cd50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cd50;
$custom-light: #d9dc86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cd50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.32,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81746,
    "c": 0.14756,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CD50

secondary

#403B86

accent

#49DF54

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CD50

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

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