#C7CD57#C7CD57

#C7CD57 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.565; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.141 H 111.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7CD57
RGB	rgb(199, 205, 87)
HSL	hsl(63, 54%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(63, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.9%, 0%, 57.6%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.89, -17.65, 56.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.89, 59.41, 107.29°)
OKLab	oklab(82.06% -0.0524 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(82.06% 0.141 111.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.1060, 56.4939, 17.4379)
Luminance	0.5649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7CD57 #5D57CD

analogous

#CD9857 #C7CD57 #8CCD57

triadic

#C7CD57 #57C7CD #CD57C7

tetradic

#C7CD57 #57CD98 #5D57CD #CD578C

square

#C7CD57 #57CD98 #5D57CD #CD578C

split-complementary

#C7CD57 #578CCD #9857CD

monochromatic

#7E8327 #ACB235 #C7CD57 #D7DB86 #E6E9B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#C7CD57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.30

#C7CD57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7CD57

12.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7CD57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7CD57	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)

#DBC44A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC85E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7cd57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 205, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.141 111.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadc8b',
    500: '#c7cd57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7cd57;
$custom-light: #dadc8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7cd57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.051,
    "s": 54.128,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82057,
    "c": 0.14107,
    "h": 111.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7CD57

secondary

#423E8A

accent

#4ADD52

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7CD57

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

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