#C7D161#C7D161

#C7D161 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.137 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7D161
RGB	rgb(199, 209, 97)
HSL	hsl(65, 55%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(65, 54%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.8%, 0%, 53.6%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.08, -18.84, 53.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.08, 56.78, 109.38°)
OKLab	oklab(83.03% -0.0548 0.1253)
OKLCH	oklch(83.03% 0.137 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.5123, 58.6069, 20.0636)
Luminance	0.5861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7D161 #6B61D1

analogous

#D1A361 #C7D161 #8FD161

triadic

#C7D161 #61C7D1 #D161C7

tetradic

#C7D161 #61D1A3 #6B61D1 #D1618F

square

#C7D161 #61D1A3 #6B61D1 #D1618F

split-complementary

#C7D161 #618FD1 #A361D1

monochromatic

#858E29 #B2BE37 #C7D161 #D8DF90 #E9EDC0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#C7D161 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#C7D161 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7D161

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7D161	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7D161	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEC856

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DECB67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2C6B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7d161;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 209, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.137 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dadf91',
    500: '#c7d161',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7d161;
$custom-light: #dadf91;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7d161",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.357,
    "s": 54.902,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83032,
    "c": 0.13675,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7D161

secondary

#494294

accent

#4ADE57

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150D

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7D161

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

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