#C7C430#C7C430

#C7C430 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.159 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7C430
RGB	rgb(199, 196, 48)
HSL	hsl(59, 61%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(59, 76%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 75.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.18, -15.37, 68.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.18, 70.66, 102.56°)
OKLab	oklab(79.8% -0.0499 0.1507)
OKLCH	oklch(79.8% 0.159 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.8283, 51.8368, 10.4925)
Luminance	0.5183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7C430 #3033C7

analogous

#C77830 #C7C430 #7EC730

triadic

#C7C430 #30C7C4 #C430C7

tetradic

#C7C430 #30C778 #3033C7 #C7307E

square

#C7C430 #30C778 #3033C7 #C7307E

split-complementary

#C7C430 #307EC7 #7830C7

monochromatic

#646318 #969324 #C7C430 #D8D55C #E4E28E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C7C430 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#C7C430 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7C430

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7C430	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7C430	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5BC08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C13C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B7A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7c430;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 196, 48);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.159 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd574',
    500: '#c7c430',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7c430;
$custom-light: #dcd574;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7c430",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 48
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.808,
    "s": 61.134,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79804,
    "c": 0.15877,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51835
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7C430

secondary

#2C2E6F

accent

#47E444

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7C430

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

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