#C4CD66#C4CD66

#C4CD66 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.128 H 113.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CD66
RGB	rgb(196, 205, 102)
HSL	hsl(65, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(65, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 50.2%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.82, -17.63, 49.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.82, 52.74, 109.53°)
OKLab	oklab(81.99% -0.0507 0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(81.99% 0.128 113.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.9954, 56.3585, 20.9704)
Luminance	0.5636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CD66 #6F66CD

analogous

#CDA366 #C4CD66 #90CD66

triadic

#C4CD66 #66C4CD #CD66C4

tetradic

#C4CD66 #66CDA3 #6F66CD #CD6690

square

#C4CD66 #66CDA3 #6F66CD #CD6690

split-complementary

#C4CD66 #6690CD #A366CD

monochromatic

#838B2D #AEB93D #C4CD66 #D6DC94 #E8EBC2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C4CD66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#C4CD66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CD66

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CD66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CD66	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)

#DAC55D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC76B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC3B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cd66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 205, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.128 113.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dc94',
    500: '#c4cd66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cd66;
$custom-light: #d8dc94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cd66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.243,
    "s": 50.739,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81988,
    "c": 0.12793,
    "h": 113.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56358
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CD66

secondary

#4C4592

accent

#27BE35

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CD66

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

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