#C4CE45#C4CE45

#C4CE45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.157 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CE45
RGB	rgb(196, 206, 69)
HSL	hsl(64, 58%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(64, 67%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 66.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.79, -20.57, 64.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.79, 67.24, 107.82°)
OKLab	oklab(81.87% -0.0623 0.144)
OKLCH	oklch(81.87% 0.157 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(45.9117, 56.3090, 14.0792)
Luminance	0.5631 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CE45 #4F45CE

analogous

#CE9445 #C4CE45 #80CE45

triadic

#C4CE45 #45C4CE #CE45C4

tetradic

#C4CE45 #45CE94 #4F45CE #CE4580

square

#C4CE45 #45CE94 #4F45CE #CE4580

split-complementary

#C4CE45 #4580CE #9445CE

monochromatic

#727920 #A0A92D #C4CE45 #D3DB75 #E3E8A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C4CE45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.26

#C4CE45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CE45

12.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CE45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CE45	1.00	1.71	12.26	12.26
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC431

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC74F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4ce45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 206, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.157 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dc80',
    500: '#c4ce45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4ce45;
$custom-light: #d9dc80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4ce45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.38,
    "s": 58.298,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81869,
    "c": 0.15687,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CE45

secondary

#3C3681

accent

#46E252

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CE45

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

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