#C4D342#C4D342

#C4D342 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.587; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.164 H 115.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4D342
RGB	rgb(196, 211, 66)
HSL	hsl(66, 62%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(66, 69%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 68.7%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.14, -23.18, 66.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.14, 70.43, 109.22°)
OKLab	oklab(82.94% -0.0699 0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(82.94% 0.164 115.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.0438, 58.7184, 14.0088)
Luminance	0.5872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4D342 #5142D3

analogous

#D39A42 #C4D342 #7CD342

triadic

#C4D342 #42C4D3 #D342C4

tetradic

#C4D342 #42D39A #5142D3 #D3427C

square

#C4D342 #42D39A #5142D3 #D3427C

split-complementary

#C4D342 #427CD3 #9A42D3

monochromatic

#737D1D #A1AF29 #C4D342 #D3DF74 #E3EAA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#C4D342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.74

#C4D342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4D342

12.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4D342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4D342	1.00	1.65	12.74	12.74
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2C82B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E1CB4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4d342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 211, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.164 115.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e07f',
    500: '#c4d342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4d342;
$custom-light: #d9e07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4d342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.207,
    "s": 62.232,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82942,
    "c": 0.16434,
    "h": 115.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.58718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4D342

secondary

#3D3485

accent

#42E553

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4D342

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

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