#C7CA56#C7CA56

#C7CA56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.139 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7CA56
RGB	rgb(199, 202, 86)
HSL	hsl(62, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(62, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.5%, 0%, 57.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.07, -16.23, 56.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.07, 58.55, 106.09°)
OKLab	oklab(81.4% -0.0485 0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(81.4% 0.139 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.3547, 55.0562, 16.9873)
Luminance	0.5505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7CA56 #5956CA

analogous

#CA9356 #C7CA56 #8DCA56

triadic

#C7CA56 #56C7CA #CA56C7

tetradic

#C7CA56 #56CA93 #5956CA #CA568D

square

#C7CA56 #56CA93 #5956CA #CA568D

split-complementary

#C7CA56 #568DCA #9356CA

monochromatic

#7C7E28 #AAAD36 #C7CA56 #D6D985 #E6E7B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#C7CA56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.01

#C7CA56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7CA56

12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7CA56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7CA56	1.00	1.75	12.01	12.01
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C249

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C65D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BFB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7ca56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 202, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.139 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dada8a',
    500: '#c7ca56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7ca56;
$custom-light: #dada8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7ca56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.552,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81399,
    "c": 0.13861,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7CA56

secondary

#403E86

accent

#4CDC50

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7CA56

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

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