#C0CC42#C0CC42
#C0CC42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.158 H 114.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C0CC42 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(192, 204, 66) |
| HSL | hsl(65, 58%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(65, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.9%, 0%, 67.6%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.92, -21.42, 64.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.92, 67.66, 108.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.09% -0.0647 0.144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.09% 0.158 114.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3157, 54.7864, 13.3935) |
| Luminance | 0.5479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 3.59
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 3.66
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 3.71
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.06
Pea
#A4BF20
ΔE00 5.15
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C0CC42 #4E42CC
analogous
#CC9342 #C0CC42 #7BCC42
triadic
#C0CC42 #42C0CC #CC42C0
tetradic
#C0CC42 #42CC93 #4E42CC #CC427B
square
#C0CC42 #42CC93 #4E42CC #CC427B
split-complementary
#C0CC42 #427BCC #9342CC
monochromatic
#6D741F #9AA42C #C0CC42 #D0D972 #E0E6A2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#C0CC42 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.96
#C0CC42 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C0CC42
11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C0CC42 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C0CC42 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.96 | 11.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAC22D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DAC54C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCC0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c0cc42; /* rgb */ color: rgb(192, 204, 66); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.158 114.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d6db7e',
500: '#c0cc42',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c0cc42; $custom-light: #d6db7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c0cc42",
"rgb": {
"r": 192,
"g": 204,
"b": 66
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.217,
"s": 57.5,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.8109,
"c": 0.15784,
"h": 114.2
},
"luminance": 0.54786
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C0CC42
secondary
#3B357D
accent
#47E154
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15150A
muted
#84847D