#C4D162#C4D162

#C4D162 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.137 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4D162
RGB	rgb(196, 209, 98)
HSL	hsl(67, 55%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(67, 53%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 0%, 53.1%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.86, -19.96, 52.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.86, 56.44, 110.71°)
OKLab	oklab(82.81% -0.0577 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(82.81% 0.137 115)
XYZ	xyz(47.7708, 58.2192, 20.2738)
Luminance	0.5822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4D162 #6F62D1

analogous

#D1A662 #C4D162 #8CD162

triadic

#C4D162 #62C4D1 #D162C4

tetradic

#C4D162 #62D1A6 #6F62D1 #D1628C

square

#C4D162 #62D1A6 #6F62D1 #D1628C

split-complementary

#C4D162 #628CD1 #A662D1

monochromatic

#838F2A #AEBE38 #C4D162 #D6DF91 #E8EDC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#C4D162 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#C4D162 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4D162

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4D162	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4D162	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)

#DEC857

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDCA68

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4d162;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 209, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.137 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8df92',
    500: '#c4d162',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4d162;
$custom-light: #d8df92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4d162",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.027,
    "s": 54.68,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82808,
    "c": 0.13658,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.58219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4D162

secondary

#4C4295

accent

#23C236

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4D162

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

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