#C4CD5A#C4CD5A

#C4CD5A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.139 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CD5A
RGB	rgb(196, 205, 90)
HSL	hsl(65, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(65, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 56.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.69, -18.65, 55.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.69, 58.17, 108.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.85% -0.0548 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(81.85% 0.139 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.4428, 56.1374, 18.0599)
Luminance	0.5614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CD5A #635ACD

analogous

#CD9D5A #C4CD5A #8ACD5A

triadic

#C4CD5A #5AC4CD #CD5AC4

tetradic

#C4CD5A #5ACD9D #635ACD #CD5A8A

square

#C4CD5A #5ACD9D #635ACD #CD5A8A

split-complementary

#C4CD5A #5A8ACD #9D5ACD

monochromatic

#7D8428 #AAB336 #C4CD5A #D5DB89 #E6E9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C4CD5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#C4CD5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CD5A

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CD5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CD5A	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC44E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC761

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cd5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 205, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.139 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dc8c',
    500: '#c4cd5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cd5a;
$custom-light: #d8dc8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cd5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.696,
    "s": 53.488,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81848,
    "c": 0.13913,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CD5A

secondary

#46408C

accent

#4BDD56

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CD5A

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

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