#C7CA3B#C7CA3B

#C7CA3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.158 H 110.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7CA3B
RGB	rgb(199, 202, 59)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 70.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.87, -17.88, 66.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.87, 69.23, 104.97°)
OKLab	oklab(81.17% -0.0559 0.1483)
OKLCH	oklch(81.17% 0.158 110.7)
XYZ	xyz(45.4647, 54.7002, 12.3001)
Luminance	0.5470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7CA3B #3E3BCA

analogous

#CA853B #C7CA3B #7FCA3B

triadic

#C7CA3B #3BC7CA #CA3BC7

tetradic

#C7CA3B #3BCA85 #3E3BCA #CA3B7F

square

#C7CA3B #3BCA85 #3E3BCA #CA3B7F

split-complementary

#C7CA3B #3B7FCA #853BCA

monochromatic

#6B6D1E #9B9D2B #C7CA3B #D5D76B #E3E49B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C7CA3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.94

#C7CA3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7CA3B

11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7CA3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7CA3B	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)

#DAC121

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC546

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5BDAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7ca3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 202, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.158 110.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd97a',
    500: '#c7ca3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7ca3b;
$custom-light: #dcd97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7ca3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.259,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81169,
    "c": 0.15846,
    "h": 110.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7CA3B

secondary

#343377

accent

#47E14A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7CA3B

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

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