#C4CE4E#C4CE4E
#C4CE4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.150 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4CE4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 206, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 57%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 62%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 62.1%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.86, -20.01, 60.48) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.86, 63.70, 108.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.95% -0.0598 0.1378) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.95% 0.15 113.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2126, 56.4293, 15.6638) |
| Luminance | 0.5643 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 4.71
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.74
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.85
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 5.51
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 6.07
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4CE4E #584ECE
analogous
#CE984E #C4CE4E #84CE4E
triadic
#C4CE4E #4EC4CE #CE4EC4
tetradic
#C4CE4E #4ECE98 #584ECE #CE4E84
square
#C4CE4E #4ECE98 #584ECE #CE4E84
split-complementary
#C4CE4E #4E84CE #984ECE
monochromatic
#777F23 #A5AE30 #C4CE4E #D4DB7E #E4E9AE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.71
#C4CE4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.29
#C4CE4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4CE4E
12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4CE4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4CE4E | 1.00 | 1.71 | 12.29 | 12.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCC53E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DCC756
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D0C2B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4ce4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 206, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.150 113.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9dc85',
500: '#c4ce4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4ce4e; $custom-light: #d9dc85; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4ce4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 206,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.688,
"s": 56.637,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81946,
"c": 0.15025,
"h": 113.5
},
"luminance": 0.56428
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4CE4E
secondary
#403A86
accent
#48E054
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#15150B
muted
#84847E