#C4E22D#C4E22D

#C4E22D is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 86.1% C 0.192 H 119.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C4E22D
RGB	rgb(196, 226, 45)
HSL	hsl(70, 76%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(70, 80%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 0%, 80.1%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.16, -31.23, 76.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.16, 82.98, 112.11°)
OKLab	oklab(86.14% -0.0938 0.1672)
OKLCH	oklch(86.14% 0.192 119.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.4361, 66.3183, 12.6258)
Luminance	0.6632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C4E22D #4B2DE2

analogous

#E2A62D #C4E22D #69E22D

triadic

#C4E22D #2DC4E2 #E22DC4

tetradic

#C4E22D #2DE2A6 #4B2DE2 #E22D69

square

#C4E22D #2DE2A6 #4B2DE2 #E22D69

split-complementary

#C4E22D #2D69E2 #A62DE2

monochromatic

#708312 #9EB819 #C4E22D #D3E963 #E2F199

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#C4E22D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#C4E22D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C4E22D

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C4E22D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C4E22D	1.00	1.47	14.26	14.26
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#F1D500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#EED540

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D0D5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c4e22d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(196, 226, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.1% 0.192 119.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daeb77',
    500: '#c4e22d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c4e22d;
$custom-light: #daeb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c4e22d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 196,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.945,
    "s": 75.732,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86142,
    "c": 0.19173,
    "h": 119.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66318
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C4E22D

secondary

#3A2A89

accent

#35F255

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFDF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15160A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C4E22D

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

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