#C7CE40#C7CE40

#C7CE40 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.567; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.159 H 112.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7CE40
RGB	rgb(199, 206, 64)
HSL	hsl(63, 59%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(63, 69%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.4%, 0%, 68.9%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.99, -19.61, 66.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.99, 69.02, 106.50°)
OKLab	oklab(82.07% -0.0603 0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(82.07% 0.159 112.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.5513, 56.6560, 13.3330)
Luminance	0.5665 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7CE40 #4740CE

analogous

#CE8E40 #C7CE40 #80CE40

triadic

#C7CE40 #40C7CE #CE40C7

tetradic

#C7CE40 #40CE8E #4740CE #CE4080

square

#C7CE40 #40CE8E #4740CE #CE4080

split-complementary

#C7CE40 #4080CE #8E40CE

monochromatic

#71751E #A0A62B #C7CE40 #D5DA71 #E4E7A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#C7CE40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.33

#C7CE40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7CE40

12.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7CE40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7CE40	1.00	1.70	12.33	12.33
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDC529

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DEC84B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C2B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7ce40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 206, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.159 112.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdc7d',
    500: '#c7ce40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7ce40;
$custom-light: #dbdc7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7ce40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.958,
    "s": 59.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82072,
    "c": 0.15945,
    "h": 112.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7CE40

secondary

#38347E

accent

#45E24D

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150A

muted

#84847D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7CE40

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

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