#C4D562#C4D562
#C4D562 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 83.7% C 0.141 H 116.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C4D562 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(196, 213, 98) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 58%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 54%, 84%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8%, 0%, 54%, 16.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.95, -21.92, 54.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.95, 58.33, 112.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.68% -0.0632 0.1265) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.68% 0.141 116.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7646, 60.2066, 20.6050) |
| Luminance | 0.6021 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.99
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.41
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 6.39
Pale Olive Green
#B1D27B
ΔE00 6.41
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.68
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C4D562 #7362D5
analogous
#D5AD62 #C4D562 #8AD562
triadic
#C4D562 #62C4D5 #D562C4
tetradic
#C4D562 #62D5AD #7362D5 #D5628A
square
#C4D562 #62D5AD #7362D5 #D5628A
split-complementary
#C4D562 #628AD5 #AD62D5
monochromatic
#859528 #B0C535 #C4D562 #D6E292 #E8EFC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.61
#C4D562 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.04
#C4D562 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C4D562
13.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C4D562 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C4D562 | 1.00 | 1.61 | 13.04 | 13.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E2CB57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#E0CD69
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CECBBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c4d562; /* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 213, 98); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.7% 0.141 116.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8e192',
500: '#c4d562',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c4d562; $custom-light: #d8e192; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c4d562",
"rgb": {
"r": 196,
"g": 213,
"b": 98
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.87,
"s": 57.789,
"l": 60.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83681,
"c": 0.14143,
"h": 116.5
},
"luminance": 0.60206
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C4D562
secondary
#4E419A
accent
#20C539
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF4
border
#D5D5CE
text
#15150D
muted
#84847F