#C7CD4E#C7CD4E

#C7CD4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.148 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7CD4E
RGB	rgb(199, 205, 78)
HSL	hsl(63, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(63, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 62%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.82, -18.28, 60.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.82, 63.20, 106.82°)
OKLab	oklab(81.97% -0.0552 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(81.97% 0.148 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.7609, 56.3559, 15.6208)
Luminance	0.5635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7CD4E #544ECD

analogous

#CD944E #C7CD4E #87CD4E

triadic

#C7CD4E #4EC7CD #CD4EC7

tetradic

#C7CD4E #4ECD94 #544ECD #CD4E87

square

#C7CD4E #4ECD94 #544ECD #CD4E87

split-complementary

#C7CD4E #4E87CD #944ECD

monochromatic

#797D23 #A7AD31 #C7CD4E #D6DA7E #E5E8AD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C7CD4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#C7CD4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7CD4E

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7CD4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7CD4E	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCC43E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC756

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C1B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7cd4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 205, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.148 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdc85',
    500: '#c7cd4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7cd4e;
$custom-light: #dbdc85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7cd4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.835,
    "s": 55.947,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81969,
    "c": 0.14843,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7CD4E

secondary

#3E3A85

accent

#49DF50

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7CD4E

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

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