#C4CF44#C4CF44
#C4CF44 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.159 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4CF44 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 207, 68) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 59%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 67%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 67.1%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.06, -21.12, 64.67) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.06, 68.03, 108.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.08% -0.064 0.1452) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.08% 0.159 113.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.1224, 56.7797, 13.9976) |
| Luminance | 0.5678 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.82
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.04
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.20
Sickly Yellow
#D0E429
ΔE00 5.68
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.77
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4CF44 #4F44CF
analogous
#CF9544 #C4CF44 #7FCF44
triadic
#C4CF44 #44C4CF #CF44C4
tetradic
#C4CF44 #44CF95 #4F44CF #CF447F
square
#C4CF44 #44CF95 #4F44CF #CF447F
split-complementary
#C4CF44 #447FCF #9544CF
monochromatic
#72791F #A0AA2C #C4CF44 #D3DC75 #E3E8A5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.70
#C4CF44 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.36
#C4CF44 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4CF44
12.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4CF44 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4CF44 | 1.00 | 1.70 | 12.36 | 12.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DEC52F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DDC84E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D1C3B3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4cf44; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 207, 68); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.159 113.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d9dd80',
500: '#c4cf44',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4cf44; $custom-light: #d9dd80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4cf44",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 207,
"b": 68
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.748,
"s": 59.149,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8208,
"c": 0.15865,
"h": 113.8
},
"luminance": 0.56779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4CF44
secondary
#3C3682
accent
#45E252
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFCF2
border
#D5D5CC
text
#15150B
muted
#84847E