#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
RGBrgb(196, 206, 74)
HSLhsl(65, 57%, 55%)
HSVhsv(65, 64%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(4.9%, 0%, 64.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(79.83, -20.27, 62.08)
CIE-LCHlch(79.83, 65.31, 108.08°)
OKLaboklab(81.91% -0.061 0.1406)
OKLCHoklch(81.91% 0.153 113.4)
XYZxyz(46.0735, 56.3737, 14.9314)
Luminance0.5637 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

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
##C4CE4A1.001.7112.2712.27
#FFFFFF1.711.0021.0021.00
#00000012.2721.001.001.00
##00000012.2721.001.001.00

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

Preview Lab

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#C4CE4A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva