#C7D257#C7D257

#C7D257 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.589; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.147 H 113.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7D257
RGB	rgb(199, 210, 87)
HSL	hsl(65, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(65, 59%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 58.6%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.25, -20.12, 58.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.25, 61.61, 109.06°)
OKLab	oklab(83.14% -0.0594 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(83.14% 0.147 113.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.3212, 58.9243, 17.8430)
Luminance	0.5892 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7D257 #6257D2

analogous

#D29F57 #C7D257 #89D257

triadic

#C7D257 #57C7D2 #D257C7

tetradic

#C7D257 #57D29F #6257D2 #D25789

square

#C7D257 #57D29F #6257D2 #D25789

split-complementary

#C7D257 #5789D2 #9F57D2

monochromatic

#818A25 #AEBA32 #C7D257 #D7DF87 #E7ECB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#C7D257 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.78

#C7D257 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7D257

12.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7D257	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7D257	1.00	1.64	12.78	12.78
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C949

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E0CB5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C7B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7d257;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 210, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.147 113.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbdf8b',
    500: '#c7d257',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7d257;
$custom-light: #dbdf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7d257",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.366,
    "s": 57.746,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83141,
    "c": 0.14673,
    "h": 113.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7D257

secondary

#453D90

accent

#47E155

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFCF4

border

#D5D5CE

text

#15150C

muted

#84847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7D257

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

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