#C4D845#C4D845

#C4D845 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 84.1% C 0.168 H 116.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4D845
RGB	rgb(196, 216, 69)
HSL	hsl(68, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(68, 68%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 0%, 68.1%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.53, -25.42, 66.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.53, 71.47, 110.84°)
OKLab	oklab(84.07% -0.0758 0.1498)
OKLCH	oklch(84.07% 0.168 116.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.3961, 61.2778, 14.9074)
Luminance	0.6128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4D845 #5945D8

analogous

#D8A245 #C4D845 #7AD845

triadic

#C4D845 #45C4D8 #D845C4

tetradic

#C4D845 #45D8A2 #5945D8 #D8457A

square

#C4D845 #45D8A2 #5945D8 #D8457A

split-complementary

#C4D845 #457AD8 #A245D8

monochromatic

#78861C #A5B927 #C4D845 #D4E378 #E4EDAA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#C4D845 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.26

#C4D845 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4D845

13.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4D845	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4D845	1.00	1.58	13.26	13.26
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E6CD2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E5CE50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0CCBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4d845;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 216, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.1% 0.168 116.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e481',
    500: '#c4d845',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4d845;
$custom-light: #d9e481;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4d845",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 216,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.163,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84065,
    "c": 0.16792,
    "h": 116.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.61277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4D845

secondary

#40348D

accent

#40E856

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4D845

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

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