#C7CA38#C7CA38

#C7CA38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.160 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7CA38
RGB	rgb(199, 202, 56)
HSL	hsl(61, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 72.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.85, -18.02, 67.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.85, 70.26, 104.86°)
OKLab	oklab(81.15% -0.0566 0.1499)
OKLCH	oklch(81.15% 0.16 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.3891, 54.6699, 11.9020)
Luminance	0.5467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7CA38 #3B38CA

analogous

#CA8438 #C7CA38 #7ECA38

triadic

#C7CA38 #38C7CA #CA38C7

tetradic

#C7CA38 #38CA84 #3B38CA #CA387E

square

#C7CA38 #38CA84 #3B38CA #CA387E

split-complementary

#C7CA38 #387ECA #8438CA

monochromatic

#696B1D #999B29 #C7CA38 #D5D768 #E2E499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C7CA38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#C7CA38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7CA38

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7CA38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7CA38	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC11B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC543

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5BDAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7ca38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 202, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.160 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd979',
    500: '#c7ca38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7ca38;
$custom-light: #dcd979;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7ca38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.233,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81149,
    "c": 0.16024,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7CA38

secondary

#333175

accent

#47E14A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7CA38

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

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