#C4D656#C4D656

#C4D656 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.153 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4D656
RGB	rgb(196, 214, 86)
HSL	hsl(68, 61%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(68, 60%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 0%, 59.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.11, -23.36, 59.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.11, 63.96, 111.42°)
OKLab	oklab(83.77% -0.0684 0.1369)
OKLCH	oklch(83.77% 0.153 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.4922, 60.5014, 17.9257)
Luminance	0.6050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4D656 #6856D6

analogous

#D6A856 #C4D656 #84D656

triadic

#C4D656 #56C4D6 #D656C4

tetradic

#C4D656 #56D6A8 #6856D6 #D65684

square

#C4D656 #56D6A8 #6856D6 #D65684

split-complementary

#C4D656 #5684D6 #A856D6

monochromatic

#808F23 #ACC02F #C4D656 #D5E287 #E6EEB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#C4D656 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.10

#C4D656 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4D656

13.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4D656	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4D656	1.00	1.60	13.10	13.10
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CC47

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E2CD5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFCBBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4d656;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 214, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.153 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8e28b',
    500: '#c4d656',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4d656;
$custom-light: #d8e28b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4d656",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.438,
    "s": 60.952,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83772,
    "c": 0.15305,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.60501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4D656

secondary

#483C95

accent

#44E45A

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4D656

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

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