#C4CF40#C4CF40

#C4CF40 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.161 H 113.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CF40
RGB	rgb(196, 207, 64)
HSL	hsl(65, 60%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(65, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 69.1%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.03, -21.34, 66.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.03, 69.50, 107.88°)
OKLab	oklab(82.05% -0.0649 0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(82.05% 0.161 113.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.0045, 56.7325, 13.3765)
Luminance	0.5673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CF40 #4B40CF

analogous

#CF9240 #C4CF40 #7DCF40

triadic

#C4CF40 #40C4CF #CF40C4

tetradic

#C4CF40 #40CF92 #4B40CF #CF407D

square

#C4CF40 #40CF92 #4B40CF #CF407D

split-complementary

#C4CF40 #407DCF #9240CF

monochromatic

#70771E #9EA82A #C4CF40 #D3DB71 #E2E8A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C4CF40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35

#C4CF40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CF40

12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CF40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CF40	1.00	1.70	12.35	12.35
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC84B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C3B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cf40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 207, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.161 113.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dd7d',
    500: '#c4cf40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cf40;
$custom-light: #d9dd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cf40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 59.833,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8205,
    "c": 0.16129,
    "h": 113.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CF40

secondary

#3A347F

accent

#45E351

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CF40

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

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