#C4D356#C4D356

#C4D356 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.150 H 115.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4D356
RGB	rgb(196, 211, 86)
HSL	hsl(67, 59%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(67, 59%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.1%, 0%, 59.2%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.29, -21.90, 58.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.29, 62.60, 110.48°)
OKLab	oklab(83.12% -0.0643 0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(83.12% 0.15 115.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.7399, 58.9969, 17.6749)
Luminance	0.5900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4D356 #6556D3

analogous

#D3A356 #C4D356 #85D356

triadic

#C4D356 #56C4D3 #D356C4

tetradic

#C4D356 #56D3A3 #6556D3 #D35685

square

#C4D356 #56D3A3 #6556D3 #D35685

split-complementary

#C4D356 #5685D3 #A356D3

monochromatic

#7E8B24 #AABB31 #C4D356 #D5E087 #E6ECB7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#C4D356 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#C4D356 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4D356

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4D356	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4D356	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1C948

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC8B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4d356;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 211, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.150 115.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8e08a',
    500: '#c4d356',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4d356;
$custom-light: #d8e08a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4d356",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.2,
    "s": 58.685,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83115,
    "c": 0.14953,
    "h": 115.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4D356

secondary

#473C91

accent

#46E259

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4D356

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

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