#C2CC42#C2CC42

#C2CC42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.550; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.157 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C2CC42
RGB	rgb(194, 204, 66)
HSL	hsl(64, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(64, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.9%, 0%, 67.6%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.07, -20.59, 64.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.07, 67.60, 107.73°)
OKLab	oklab(81.25% -0.0625 0.1443)
OKLCH	oklch(81.25% 0.157 113.4)
XYZ	xyz(44.8256, 55.0493, 13.4174)
Luminance	0.5505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C2CC42 #4C42CC

analogous

#CC9142 #C2CC42 #7DCC42

triadic

#C2CC42 #42C2CC #CC42C2

tetradic

#C2CC42 #42CC91 #4C42CC #CC427D

square

#C2CC42 #42CC91 #4C42CC #CC427D

split-complementary

#C2CC42 #427DCC #9142CC

monochromatic

#6E741F #9CA42C #C2CC42 #D2D972 #E1E6A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#C2CC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#C2CC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C2CC42

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C2CC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C2CC42	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC22D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC54C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CFC0B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c2cc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(194, 204, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.157 113.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8db7e',
    500: '#c2cc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c2cc42;
$custom-light: #d8db7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c2cc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 194,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.348,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81249,
    "c": 0.15729,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C2CC42

secondary

#3A357D

accent

#47E152

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C2CC42

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

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