#C7CA2A#C7CA2A

#C7CA2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.167 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7CA2A
RGB	rgb(199, 202, 42)
HSL	hsl(61, 66%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(61, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 79.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.78, -18.58, 72.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.78, 74.51, 104.44°)
OKLab	oklab(81.07% -0.0593 0.1565)
OKLCH	oklch(81.07% 0.167 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.0933, 54.5516, 10.3442)
Luminance	0.5455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7CA2A #2D2ACA

analogous

#CA7D2A #C7CA2A #77CA2A

triadic

#C7CA2A #2AC7CA #CA2AC7

tetradic

#C7CA2A #2ACA7D #2D2ACA #CA2A77

square

#C7CA2A #2ACA7D #2D2ACA #CA2A77

split-complementary

#C7CA2A #2A77CA #7D2ACA

monochromatic

#636515 #95971F #C7CA2A #D9DC55 #E5E688

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C7CA2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.91

#C7CA2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7CA2A

11.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7CA2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7CA2A	1.00	1.76	11.91	11.91
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC539

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5BDAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7ca2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 202, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.167 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd973',
    500: '#c7ca2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7ca2a;
$custom-light: #dcd973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7ca2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.125,
    "s": 65.574,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81073,
    "c": 0.16733,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7CA2A

secondary

#2A296F

accent

#3FE942

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7CA2A

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

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