#C4DB59#C4DB59

#C4DB59 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.631; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.157 H 118.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4DB59
RGB	rgb(196, 219, 89)
HSL	hsl(71, 64%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(71, 59%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 59.4%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.51, -25.54, 59.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.51, 65.02, 113.13°)
OKLab	oklab(84.9% -0.0743 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(84.9% 0.157 118.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.9004, 63.1205, 19.0039)
Luminance	0.6312 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4DB59 #7059DB

analogous

#DBB159 #C4DB59 #83DB59

triadic

#C4DB59 #59C4DB #DB59C4

tetradic

#C4DB59 #59DBB1 #7059DB #DB5983

square

#C4DB59 #59DBB1 #7059DB #DB5983

split-complementary

#C4DB59 #5983DB #B159DB

monochromatic

#839921 #AFCB2C #C4DB59 #D6E68B #E8F1BE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#C4DB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.62

#C4DB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4DB59

13.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4DB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4DB59	1.00	1.54	13.62	13.62
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E8D04A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E6D161

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFD0BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4db59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 219, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.157 118.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8e68d',
    500: '#c4db59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4db59;
$custom-light: #d8e68d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4db59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 70.615,
    "s": 64.356,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.849,
    "c": 0.15653,
    "h": 118.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4DB59

secondary

#4D3B9D

accent

#19CC39

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4DB59

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

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