#C4D836#C4D836

#C4D836 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.177 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4D836
RGB	rgb(196, 216, 54)
HSL	hsl(67, 68%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(67, 75%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 75%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.44, -26.17, 71.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.44, 76.48, 110.01°)
OKLab	oklab(83.97% -0.0792 0.158)
OKLCH	oklch(83.97% 0.177 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.9879, 61.1145, 12.7576)
Luminance	0.6111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4D836 #4A36D8

analogous

#D89B36 #C4D836 #73D836

triadic

#C4D836 #36C4D8 #D836C4

tetradic

#C4D836 #36D89B #4A36D8 #D83673

square

#C4D836 #36D89B #4A36D8 #D83673

split-complementary

#C4D836 #3673D8 #9B36D8

monochromatic

#6F7C18 #9DAF22 #C4D836 #D3E269 #E2EC9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#C4D836 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22

#C4D836 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4D836

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4D836	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4D836	1.00	1.59	13.22	13.22
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E7CC0C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CE45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0CCBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4d836;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 216, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.177 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dae379',
    500: '#c4d836',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4d836;
$custom-light: #dae379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4d836",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.407,
    "s": 67.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83967,
    "c": 0.17678,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4D836

secondary

#392F83

accent

#3DEA53

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4D836

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

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