#C4DB49#C4DB49

#C4DB49 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.629; OKLCH L 84.8% C 0.169 H 117.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4DB49
RGB	rgb(196, 219, 73)
HSL	hsl(69, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(69, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 66.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.38, -26.62, 66.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.38, 71.31, 111.92°)
OKLab	oklab(84.76% -0.0788 0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(84.76% 0.169 117.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.3001, 62.8803, 15.8420)
Luminance	0.6288 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4DB49 #6049DB

analogous

#DBA949 #C4DB49 #7BDB49

triadic

#C4DB49 #49C4DB #DB49C4

tetradic

#C4DB49 #49DBA9 #6049DB #DB497B

square

#C4DB49 #49DBA9 #6049DB #DB497B

split-complementary

#C4DB49 #497BDB #A949DB

monochromatic

#7C8E1C #A8C126 #C4DB49 #D5E57C #E5EFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#C4DB49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.58

#C4DB49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4DB49

13.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4DB49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4DB49	1.00	1.55	13.58	13.58
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E9CF34

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E7D054

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFCFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4db49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 219, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.8% 0.169 117.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9e683',
    500: '#c4db49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4db49;
$custom-light: #d9e683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4db49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.452,
    "s": 66.972,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84758,
    "c": 0.16862,
    "h": 117.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.6288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4DB49

secondary

#443593

accent

#3EEA59

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4DB49

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

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