#C4CD72#C4CD72

#C4CD72 is a very light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.116 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CD72
RGB	rgb(196, 205, 114)
HSL	hsl(66, 48%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(66, 44%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 44.4%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.96, -16.47, 44.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.96, 47.06, 110.49°)
OKLab	oklab(82.15% -0.0463 0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(82.15% 0.116 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.6341, 56.6140, 24.3346)
Luminance	0.5661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CD72 #7B72CD

analogous

#CDA872 #C4CD72 #97CD72

triadic

#C4CD72 #72C4CD #CD72C4

tetradic

#C4CD72 #72CDA8 #7B72CD #CD7297

square

#C4CD72 #72CDA8 #7B72CD #CD7297

split-complementary

#C4CD72 #7297CD #A872CD

monochromatic

#889133 #B1BD45 #C4CD72 #D7DD9F #EAEDCC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C4CD72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#C4CD72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CD72

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CD72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CD72	1.00	1.70	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C56A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C776

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CEC4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cd72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 205, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.116 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d7dc9c',
    500: '#c4cd72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cd72;
$custom-light: #d7dc9c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cd72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.934,
    "s": 47.644,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82151,
    "c": 0.11565,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CD72

secondary

#534C97

accent

#2BBB39

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFBF5

border

#D4D4CF

text

#15150E

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CD72

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

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