#C4CE53#C4CE53

#C4CE53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.146 H 113.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CE53
RGB	rgb(196, 206, 83)
HSL	hsl(65, 56%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(65, 60%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 59.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.90, -19.67, 58.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.90, 61.63, 108.61°)
OKLab	oklab(81.99% -0.0584 0.1341)
OKLCH	oklch(81.99% 0.146 113.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.3987, 56.5038, 16.6440)
Luminance	0.5650 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CE53 #5D53CE

analogous

#CE9B53 #C4CE53 #87CE53

triadic

#C4CE53 #53C4CE #CE53C4

tetradic

#C4CE53 #53CE9B #5D53CE #CE5387

square

#C4CE53 #53CE9B #5D53CE #CE5387

split-complementary

#C4CE53 #5387CE #9B53CE

monochromatic

#7A8225 #A7B133 #C4CE53 #D4DC83 #E5E9B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C4CE53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#C4CE53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CE53

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CE53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CE53	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC545

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC75B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4ce53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 206, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.146 113.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8dc88',
    500: '#c4ce53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4ce53;
$custom-light: #d8dc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4ce53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.878,
    "s": 55.656,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81993,
    "c": 0.14625,
    "h": 113.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56503
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CE53

secondary

#423C89

accent

#49DF55

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CE53

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

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