#C4D338#C4D338

#C4D338 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.170 H 115.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4D338
RGB	rgb(196, 211, 56)
HSL	hsl(66, 64%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(66, 73%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 73.5%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.08, -23.68, 69.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.08, 73.84, 108.71°)
OKLab	oklab(82.88% -0.0722 0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(82.88% 0.17 115.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.7743, 58.6106, 12.5896)
Luminance	0.5861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4D338 #4738D3

analogous

#D39438 #C4D338 #77D338

triadic

#C4D338 #38C4D3 #D338C4

tetradic

#C4D338 #38D394 #4738D3 #D33877

square

#C4D338 #38D394 #4738D3 #D33877

split-complementary

#C4D338 #3877D3 #9438D3

monochromatic

#6D761A #9CA925 #C4D338 #D3DE6A #E2E99C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#C4D338 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#C4D338 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4D338

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4D338	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4D338	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C816

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1C7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4d338;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 211, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.170 115.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dae07a',
    500: '#c4d338',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4d338;
$custom-light: #dae07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4d338",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.806,
    "s": 63.786,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82876,
    "c": 0.17035,
    "h": 115.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4D338

secondary

#38307F

accent

#41E751

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4D338

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

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