#C4CE3D#C4CE3D

#C4CE3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.162 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CE3D
RGB	rgb(196, 206, 61)
HSL	hsl(64, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(64, 70%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 70.4%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.74, -21.01, 66.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.74, 70.16, 107.42°)
OKLab	oklab(81.81% -0.0643 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(81.81% 0.162 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.6799, 56.2163, 12.8585)
Luminance	0.5622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CE3D #473DCE

analogous

#CE903D #C4CE3D #7BCE3D

triadic

#C4CE3D #3DC4CE #CE3DC4

tetradic

#C4CE3D #3DCE90 #473DCE #CE3D7B

square

#C4CE3D #3DCE90 #473DCE #CE3D7B

split-complementary

#C4CE3D #3D7BCE #903DCE

monochromatic

#6D731D #9CA429 #C4CE3D #D3DA6E #E2E79F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#C4CE3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.24

#C4CE3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CE3D

12.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CE3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CE3D	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)

#DDC424

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC748

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4ce3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 206, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.162 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dc7c',
    500: '#c4ce3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4ce3d;
$custom-light: #d9dc7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4ce3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.138,
    "s": 59.671,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8181,
    "c": 0.16212,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CE3D

secondary

#38337C

accent

#45E350

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CE3D

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

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