#C7C22D#C7C22D

#C7C22D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.158 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7C22D
RGB	rgb(199, 194, 45)
HSL	hsl(58, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(58, 77%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.5%, 77.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.63, -14.47, 69.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.63, 70.88, 101.78°)
OKLab	oklab(79.36% -0.0476 0.1511)
OKLCH	oklch(79.36% 0.158 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(43.3204, 50.9167, 10.0281)
Luminance	0.5091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7C22D #2D32C7

analogous

#C7752D #C7C22D #7FC72D

triadic

#C7C22D #2DC7C2 #C22DC7

tetradic

#C7C22D #2DC775 #2D32C7 #C72D7F

square

#C7C22D #2DC775 #2D32C7 #C72D7F

split-complementary

#C7C22D #2D7FC7 #752DC7

monochromatic

#636116 #959122 #C7C22D #D9D558 #E5E28A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#C7C22D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#C7C22D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7C22D

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7C22D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7C22D	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3BA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D5BF3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B5A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7c22d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 194, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.158 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd473',
    500: '#c7c22d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7c22d;
$custom-light: #dcd473;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7c22d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 194,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.052,
    "s": 63.115,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79356,
    "c": 0.1584,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.50915
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7C22D

secondary

#2A2D6E

accent

#47E642

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7C22D

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

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