#C7D042#C7D042

#C7D042 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.160 H 113.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7D042
RGB	rgb(199, 208, 66)
HSL	hsl(64, 60%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(64, 68%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 0%, 68.3%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.54, -20.48, 65.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.54, 69.10, 107.24°)
OKLab	oklab(82.52% -0.0625 0.1476)
OKLCH	oklch(82.52% 0.16 113)
XYZ	xyz(47.0938, 57.6482, 13.7996)
Luminance	0.5765 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7D042 #4B42D0

analogous

#D09242 #C7D042 #80D042

triadic

#C7D042 #42C7D0 #D042C7

tetradic

#C7D042 #42D092 #4B42D0 #D04280

square

#C7D042 #42D092 #4B42D0 #D04280

split-complementary

#C7D042 #4280D0 #9242D0

monochromatic

#74791E #A2AA2A #C7D042 #D6DC73 #E4E8A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#C7D042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#C7D042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7D042

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7D042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7D042	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFC62C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DFC94C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C4B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7d042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 208, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.160 113.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbde7f',
    500: '#c7d042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7d042;
$custom-light: #dbde7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7d042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.803,
    "s": 60.169,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82523,
    "c": 0.16026,
    "h": 113
  },
  "luminance": 0.57647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7D042

secondary

#3A3581

accent

#44E34F

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7D042

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →