#C4CD61#C4CD61

#C4CD61 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.133 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CD61
RGB	rgb(196, 205, 97)
HSL	hsl(65, 52%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(65, 53%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 52.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.76, -18.07, 51.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.76, 55.03, 109.17°)
OKLab	oklab(81.93% -0.0524 0.1219)
OKLCH	oklch(81.93% 0.133 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.7548, 56.2623, 19.7037)
Luminance	0.5626 (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

#C4CD61 #6A61CD

analogous

#CDA061 #C4CD61 #8ECD61

triadic

#C4CD61 #61C4CD #CD61C4

tetradic

#C4CD61 #61CDA0 #6A61CD #CD618E

square

#C4CD61 #61CDA0 #6A61CD #CD618E

split-complementary

#C4CD61 #618ECD #A061CD

monochromatic

#81882B #ACB73A #C4CD61 #D5DC8F #E7EABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C4CD61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#C4CD61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CD61

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CD61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CD61	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC457

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC767

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cd61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 205, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.133 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dc91',
    500: '#c4cd61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cd61;
$custom-light: #d8dc91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cd61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65,
    "s": 51.923,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81927,
    "c": 0.13273,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CD61

secondary

#49438F

accent

#4CDB58

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CD61

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

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