#C4CE99#C4CE99

#C4CE99 is a very light, moderate yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.071 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CE99
RGB	rgb(196, 206, 153)
HSL	hsl(71, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(71, 26%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 25.7%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.84, -12.21, 25.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.84, 28.09, 115.76°)
OKLab	oklab(83.05% -0.0321 0.0639)
OKLCH	oklch(83.05% 0.071 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(50.5857, 58.1786, 38.6955)
Luminance	0.5818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CE99 #A399CE

analogous

#CEBD99 #C4CE99 #A9CE99

triadic

#C4CE99 #99C4CE #CE99C4

tetradic

#C4CE99 #99CEBD #A399CE #CE99A9

square

#C4CE99 #99CEBD #A399CE #CE99A9

split-complementary

#C4CE99 #99A9CE #BD99CE

monochromatic

#90A04D #ACBA70 #C4CE99 #DCE2C2 #F3F5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#C4CE99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#C4CE99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CE99

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CE99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CE99	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5C896

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C99B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAC8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4ce99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 206, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.071 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d6ddb7',
    500: '#c4ce99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4ce99;
$custom-light: #d6ddb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4ce99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 71.321,
    "s": 35.099,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83046,
    "c": 0.07147,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CE99

secondary

#7368A3

accent

#38AE4E

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFCF8

border

#D4D5D1

text

#141511

muted

#838481

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CE99

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

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