#C4CD5D#C4CD5D

#C4CD5D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.136 H 113.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CD5D
RGB	rgb(196, 205, 93)
HSL	hsl(65, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(65, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 54.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.72, -18.41, 53.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.72, 56.84, 108.90°)
OKLab	oklab(81.88% -0.0538 0.1254)
OKLCH	oklch(81.88% 0.136 113.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.5730, 56.1896, 18.7461)
Luminance	0.5619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CD5D #665DCD

analogous

#CD9E5D #C4CD5D #8CCD5D

triadic

#C4CD5D #5DC4CD #CD5DC4

tetradic

#C4CD5D #5DCD9E #665DCD #CD5D8C

square

#C4CD5D #5DCD9E #665DCD #CD5D8C

split-complementary

#C4CD5D #5D8CCD #9E5DCD

monochromatic

#7F8629 #ABB538 #C4CD5D #D5DB8C #E6EABB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C4CD5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#C4CD5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CD5D

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CD5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CD5D	1.00	1.72	12.24	12.24
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC452

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC763

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cd5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 205, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.136 113.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dc8e',
    500: '#c4cd5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cd5d;
$custom-light: #d8dc8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cd5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.821,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81881,
    "c": 0.13643,
    "h": 113.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CD5D

secondary

#47418D

accent

#4CDC57

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CD5D

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

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