#C7C74A#C7C74A
#C7C74A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.145 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7C74A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 199, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 53%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 62.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.16, -15.55, 60.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.16, 62.37, 104.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.64% -0.0479 0.137) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.64% 0.145 109.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2141, 53.4846, 14.4191) |
| Luminance | 0.5348 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 4.45
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 4.51
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 4.78
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.83
Bile
#B5C306
ΔE00 4.83
Snot
#ACBB0D
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7C74A #4A4AC7
analogous
#C7884A #C7C74A #88C74A
triadic
#C7C74A #4AC7C7 #C74AC7
tetradic
#C7C74A #4AC788 #4A4AC7 #C74A88
square
#C7C74A #4AC788 #4A4AC7 #C74A88
split-complementary
#C7C74A #4A88C7 #884AC7
monochromatic
#737324 #A2A232 #C7C74A #D5D579 #E4E4A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.80
#C7C74A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.70
#C7C74A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C7C74A
11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7C74A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7C74A | 1.00 | 1.80 | 11.70 | 11.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6BF3A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C352
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4BBAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7c74a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 199, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.145 109.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbd782',
500: '#c7c74a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7c74a; $custom-light: #dbd782; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7c74a",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 199,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 52.743,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80637,
"c": 0.14514,
"h": 109.3
},
"luminance": 0.53483
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7C74A
secondary
#39397C
accent
#4CDC4C
background
#FEFEFB
surface
#FCFBF2
border
#D5D4CC
text
#15140B
muted
#84837E