#C7CA49#C7CA49

#C7CA49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.549; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.149 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7CA49
RGB	rgb(199, 202, 73)
HSL	hsl(61, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(61, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.96, -17.11, 61.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.96, 63.99, 105.51°)
OKLab	oklab(81.28% -0.0524 0.1395)
OKLCH	oklch(81.28% 0.149 110.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.8777, 54.8654, 14.4754)
Luminance	0.5486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7CA49 #4C49CA

analogous

#CA8D49 #C7CA49 #87CA49

triadic

#C7CA49 #49C7CA #CA49C7

tetradic

#C7CA49 #49CA8D #4C49CA #CA4987

square

#C7CA49 #49CA8D #4C49CA #CA4987

split-complementary

#C7CA49 #4987CA #8D49CA

monochromatic

#747622 #A3A630 #C7CA49 #D6D878 #E4E6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#C7CA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.97

#C7CA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7CA49

11.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7CA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7CA49	1.00	1.75	11.97	11.97
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C238

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC551

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7ca49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 202, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.149 110.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd982',
    500: '#c7ca49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7ca49;
$custom-light: #dbd982;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7ca49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.395,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81276,
    "c": 0.14902,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7CA49

secondary

#3A387F

accent

#4ADE4D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7CA49

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

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