#C4D049#C4D049

#C4D049 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.156 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4D049
RGB	rgb(196, 208, 73)
HSL	hsl(65, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(65, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.8%, 0%, 64.9%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.36, -21.31, 63.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.36, 66.55, 108.68°)
OKLab	oklab(82.34% -0.064 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(82.34% 0.156 114.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.5246, 57.3294, 14.9169)
Luminance	0.5733 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4D049 #5549D0

analogous

#D09849 #C4D049 #81D049

triadic

#C4D049 #49C4D0 #D049C4

tetradic

#C4D049 #49D098 #5549D0 #D04981

square

#C4D049 #49D098 #5549D0 #D04981

split-complementary

#C4D049 #4981D0 #9849D0

monochromatic

#767E21 #A3AF2D #C4D049 #D4DD7A #E4E9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#C4D049 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.47

#C4D049 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4D049

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4D049	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4D049	1.00	1.68	12.47	12.47
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC637

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4d049;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 208, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.156 114.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9de83',
    500: '#c4d049',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4d049;
$custom-light: #d9de83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4d049",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.333,
    "s": 58.952,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82339,
    "c": 0.15623,
    "h": 114.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.57329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4D049

secondary

#3F3886

accent

#46E254

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4D049

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

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