#C4CE3A#C4CE3A

#C4CE3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.164 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CE3A
RGB	rgb(196, 206, 58)
HSL	hsl(64, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(64, 72%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 71.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.72, -21.16, 67.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.72, 71.19, 107.29°)
OKLab	oklab(81.79% -0.065 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(81.79% 0.164 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.6014, 56.1848, 12.4447)
Luminance	0.5618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CE3A #443ACE

analogous

#CE8E3A #C4CE3A #7ACE3A

triadic

#C4CE3A #3AC4CE #CE3AC4

tetradic

#C4CE3A #3ACE8E #443ACE #CE3A7A

square

#C4CE3A #3ACE8E #443ACE #CE3A7A

split-complementary

#C4CE3A #3A7ACE #8E3ACE

monochromatic

#6C711C #9AA228 #C4CE3A #D3DA6B #E1E69C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C4CE3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#C4CE3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CE3A

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CE3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CE3A	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)

#DDC41E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC746

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C2B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4ce3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 206, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.164 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dc7a',
    500: '#c4ce3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4ce3a;
$custom-light: #d9dc7a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4ce3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.054,
    "s": 60.163,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8179,
    "c": 0.16393,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CE3A

secondary

#37327A

accent

#44E34F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CE3A

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

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