#C4DB45#C4DB45

#C4DB45 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 84.7% C 0.171 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4DB45
RGB	rgb(196, 219, 69)
HSL	hsl(69, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(69, 68%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 68.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.35, -26.86, 67.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.35, 72.76, 111.66°)
OKLab	oklab(84.73% -0.0798 0.1516)
OKLCH	oklch(84.73% 0.171 117.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.1717, 62.8290, 15.1659)
Luminance	0.6283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4DB45 #5C45DB

analogous

#DBA745 #C4DB45 #79DB45

triadic

#C4DB45 #45C4DB #DB45C4

tetradic

#C4DB45 #45DBA7 #5C45DB #DB4579

square

#C4DB45 #45DBA7 #5C45DB #DB4579

split-complementary

#C4DB45 #4579DB #A745DB

monochromatic

#7A8B1B #A7BE25 #C4DB45 #D4E578 #E5EFAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#C4DB45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.57

#C4DB45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4DB45

13.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4DB45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4DB45	1.00	1.55	13.57	13.57
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CF2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0CFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4db45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 219, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.7% 0.171 117.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e681',
    500: '#c4db45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4db45;
$custom-light: #d9e681;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4db45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.2,
    "s": 67.568,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84728,
    "c": 0.17129,
    "h": 117.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.62828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4DB45

secondary

#423491

accent

#3DEA58

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4DB45

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

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