#C4D541#C4D541

#C4D541 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.167 H 115.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4D541
RGB	rgb(196, 213, 65)
HSL	hsl(67, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(67, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 0%, 69.5%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.68, -24.20, 67.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.68, 71.63, 109.75°)
OKLab	oklab(83.38% -0.0728 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(83.38% 0.167 115.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.5145, 59.7066, 14.0215)
Luminance	0.5971 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4D541 #5241D5

analogous

#D59C41 #C4D541 #7AD541

triadic

#C4D541 #41C4D5 #D541C4

tetradic

#C4D541 #41D59C #5241D5 #D5417A

square

#C4D541 #41D59C #5241D5 #D5417A

split-complementary

#C4D541 #417AD5 #9C41D5

monochromatic

#747F1C #A2B227 #C4D541 #D4E073 #E3EBA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#C4D541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#C4D541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4D541

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4D541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4D541	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CA28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CC4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0C9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4d541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 213, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.167 115.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e17f',
    500: '#c4d541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4d541;
$custom-light: #d9e17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4d541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.892,
    "s": 63.793,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83375,
    "c": 0.16717,
    "h": 115.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59706
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4D541

secondary

#3D3487

accent

#41E754

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4D541

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

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