#C4CE4A#C4CE4A
#C4CE4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.153 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4CE4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 206, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 57%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 64%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 64.1%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.83, -20.27, 62.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.83, 65.31, 108.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.91% -0.061 0.1406) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.91% 0.153 113.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.0735, 56.3737, 14.9314) |
| Luminance | 0.5637 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.38
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.40
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.52
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.87
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.93
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4CE4A #544ACE
analogous
#CE964A #C4CE4A #82CE4A
triadic
#C4CE4A #4AC4CE #CE4AC4
tetradic
#C4CE4A #4ACE96 #544ACE #CE4A82
square
#C4CE4A #4ACE96 #544ACE #CE4A82
split-complementary
#C4CE4A #4A82CE #964ACE
monochromatic
#757C22 #A3AC2F #C4CE4A #D4DB7A #E3E8AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#C4CE4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.27
#C4CE4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4CE4A
12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4CE4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4CE4A | 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)
#DDC538
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC753
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0C2B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4ce4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 206, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.153 113.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9dc83',
500: '#c4ce4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4ce4a; $custom-light: #d9dc83; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4ce4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 206,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.545,
"s": 57.391,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8191,
"c": 0.15329,
"h": 113.4
},
"luminance": 0.56373
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4CE4A
secondary
#3E3884
accent
#47E153
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#15150B
muted
#84847E