#C4CD65#C4CD65

#C4CD65 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.129 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CD65
RGB	rgb(196, 205, 101)
HSL	hsl(65, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(65, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 50.7%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.81, -17.72, 50.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.81, 53.20, 109.46°)
OKLab	oklab(81.98% -0.051 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(81.98% 0.129 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.9461, 56.3388, 20.7108)
Luminance	0.5634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CD65 #6E65CD

analogous

#CDA265 #C4CD65 #90CD65

triadic

#C4CD65 #65C4CD #CD65C4

tetradic

#C4CD65 #65CDA2 #6E65CD #CD6590

square

#C4CD65 #65CDA2 #6E65CD #CD6590

split-complementary

#C4CD65 #6590CD #A265CD

monochromatic

#838B2D #AEB93C #C4CD65 #D6DC93 #E7EBC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C4CD65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#C4CD65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CD65

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CD65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CD65	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC55B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC76B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cd65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 205, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.129 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dc93',
    500: '#c4cd65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cd65;
$custom-light: #d8dc93;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cd65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.192,
    "s": 50.98,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81976,
    "c": 0.1289,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56338
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CD65

secondary

#4B4591

accent

#4DDA5A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CD65

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

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