#C4D256#C4D256

#C4D256 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.148 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C4D256
RGBrgb(196, 210, 86)
HSLhsl(67, 58%, 58%)
HSVhsv(67, 59%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(6.7%, 0%, 59%, 17.6%)
CIE-LABlab(81.02, -21.41, 58.34)
CIE-LCHlch(81.02, 62.14, 110.16°)
OKLaboklab(82.9% -0.063 0.1343)
OKLCHoklch(82.9% 0.148 115.1)
XYZxyz(47.4922, 58.5015, 17.5924)
Luminance0.5850 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C4D256 #6456D2
analogous
#D2A256 #C4D256 #86D256
triadic
#C4D256 #56C4D2 #D256C4
tetradic
#C4D256 #56D2A2 #6456D2 #D25686
square
#C4D256 #56D2A2 #6456D2 #D25686
split-complementary
#C4D256 #5686D2 #A256D2
monochromatic
#7E8925 #AAB931 #C4D256 #D5DF86 #E6ECB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65
#C4D256 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70
#C4D256 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4D256
12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C4D256#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C4D2561.001.6512.7012.70
#FFFFFF1.651.0021.0021.00
#00000012.7021.001.001.00
##00000012.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0C848
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCA5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFC7B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c4d256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 210, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.148 115.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8df8a',
    500: '#c4d256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c4d256;
$custom-light: #d8df8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c4d256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.774,
    "s": 57.944,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82896,
    "c": 0.14837,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.58501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C4D256
secondary
#463D90
accent
#47E158
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF4
border
#D5D5CE
text
#15150C
muted
#84847F

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#C4D256 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva