#C7C72D#C7C72D

#C7C72D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.163 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7C72D
RGB	rgb(199, 199, 45)
HSL	hsl(60, 63%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(60, 77%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 77.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.98, -16.98, 70.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.98, 72.61, 103.52°)
OKLab	oklab(80.44% -0.0546 0.1537)
OKLCH	oklch(80.44% 0.163 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.4520, 53.1798, 10.4053)
Luminance	0.5318 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7C72D #2D2DC7

analogous

#C77A2D #C7C72D #7AC72D

triadic

#C7C72D #2DC7C7 #C72DC7

tetradic

#C7C72D #2DC77A #2D2DC7 #C72D7A

square

#C7C72D #2DC77A #2D2DC7 #C72D7A

split-complementary

#C7C72D #2D7AC7 #7A2DC7

monochromatic

#636316 #959522 #C7C72D #D9D958 #E5E58A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#C7C72D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.64

#C7C72D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7C72D

11.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7C72D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7C72D	1.00	1.80	11.64	11.64
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C33B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5BAAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7c72d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 199, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.163 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd774',
    500: '#c7c72d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7c72d;
$custom-light: #dcd774;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7c72d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 63.115,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80436,
    "c": 0.16309,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7C72D

secondary

#2A2A6E

accent

#42E642

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7C72D

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

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