#C7CA3A#C7CA3A

#C7CA3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.159 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7CA3A
RGB	rgb(199, 202, 58)
HSL	hsl(61, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 71.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.86, -17.93, 67.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.86, 69.58, 104.93°)
OKLab	oklab(81.16% -0.0561 0.1488)
OKLCH	oklch(81.16% 0.159 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.4390, 54.6899, 12.1648)
Luminance	0.5469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7CA3A #3D3ACA

analogous

#CA853A #C7CA3A #7FCA3A

triadic

#C7CA3A #3AC7CA #CA3AC7

tetradic

#C7CA3A #3ACA85 #3D3ACA #CA3A7F

square

#C7CA3A #3ACA85 #3D3ACA #CA3A7F

split-complementary

#C7CA3A #3A7FCA #853ACA

monochromatic

#6B6C1D #9A9D2A #C7CA3A #D5D76A #E2E49A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C7CA3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#C7CA3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7CA3A

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7CA3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7CA3A	1.00	1.76	11.94	11.94
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC11F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC545

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5BDAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7ca3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 202, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.159 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd97a',
    500: '#c7ca3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7ca3a;
$custom-light: #dcd97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7ca3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.25,
    "s": 57.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81162,
    "c": 0.15907,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7CA3A

secondary

#343276

accent

#47E14A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7CA3A

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

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