#C7CA40#C7CA40

#C7CA40 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.155 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7CA40
RGB	rgb(199, 202, 64)
HSL	hsl(61, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(61, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 68.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.90, -17.63, 65.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.90, 67.44, 105.15°)
OKLab	oklab(81.2% -0.0547 0.1454)
OKLCH	oklch(81.2% 0.155 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.6006, 54.7546, 13.0161)
Luminance	0.5475 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7CA40 #4340CA

analogous

#CA8840 #C7CA40 #82CA40

triadic

#C7CA40 #40C7CA #CA40C7

tetradic

#C7CA40 #40CA88 #4340CA #CA4082

square

#C7CA40 #40CA88 #4340CA #CA4082

split-complementary

#C7CA40 #4082CA #8840CA

monochromatic

#6F701F #9EA02C #C7CA40 #D5D770 #E3E5A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C7CA40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#C7CA40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7CA40

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7CA40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7CA40	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DAC12A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DBC54A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5BEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7ca40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 202, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.155 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd97d',
    500: '#c7ca40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7ca40;
$custom-light: #dbd97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7ca40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.304,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81204,
    "c": 0.15531,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7CA40

secondary

#36357A

accent

#48E04B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7CA40

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

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