#C4CF49#C4CF49

#C4CF49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.155 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4CF49
RGB	rgb(196, 207, 73)
HSL	hsl(65, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.3%, 0%, 64.7%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.09, -20.82, 62.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.09, 66.12, 108.36°)
OKLab	oklab(82.12% -0.0626 0.1419)
OKLCH	oklch(82.12% 0.155 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.2816, 56.8433, 14.8359)
Luminance	0.5684 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4CF49 #5449CF

analogous

#CF9749 #C4CF49 #81CF49

triadic

#C4CF49 #49C4CF #CF49C4

tetradic

#C4CF49 #49CF97 #5449CF #CF4981

square

#C4CF49 #49CF97 #5449CF #CF4981

split-complementary

#C4CF49 #4981CF #9749CF

monochromatic

#757D21 #A3AD2E #C4CF49 #D4DC79 #E3E9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C4CF49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.37

#C4CF49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4CF49

12.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4CF49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4CF49	1.00	1.70	12.37	12.37
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC537

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC852

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4cf49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 207, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.155 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9dd82',
    500: '#c4cf49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4cf49;
$custom-light: #d9dd82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4cf49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.925,
    "s": 58.261,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8212,
    "c": 0.15513,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4CF49

secondary

#3E3884

accent

#46E153

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4CF49

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

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