#C7CD56#C7CD56

#C7CD56 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.142 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7CD56
RGB	rgb(199, 205, 86)
HSL	hsl(63, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(63, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 58%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.88, -17.73, 57.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.88, 59.84, 107.23°)
OKLab	oklab(82.05% -0.0527 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(82.05% 0.142 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.0654, 56.4777, 17.2243)
Luminance	0.5648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7CD56 #5C56CD

analogous

#CD9856 #C7CD56 #8CCD56

triadic

#C7CD56 #56C7CD #CD56C7

tetradic

#C7CD56 #56CD98 #5C56CD #CD568C

square

#C7CD56 #56CD98 #5C56CD #CD568C

split-complementary

#C7CD56 #568CCD #9856CD

monochromatic

#7D8226 #ABB134 #C7CD56 #D7DB85 #E6E9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C7CD56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#C7CD56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7CD56

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7CD56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7CD56	1.00	1.71	12.30	12.30
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC449

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC85D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C2B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7cd56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 205, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.142 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdc8a',
    500: '#c7cd56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7cd56;
$custom-light: #dbdc8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7cd56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.025,
    "s": 54.338,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82047,
    "c": 0.14192,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7CD56

secondary

#423E89

accent

#4ADE52

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7CD56

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

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