#C7D261#C7D261
#C7D261 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.138 H 114.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7D261 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 210, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(66, 56%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(66, 54%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.2%, 0%, 53.8%, 17.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.35, -19.34, 53.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.35, 57.24, 109.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.25% -0.0562 0.126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.25% 0.138 114) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.7584, 59.0992, 20.1457) |
| Luminance | 0.5910 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 3.57
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 5.43
Green Yellow
#B5CE08
ΔE00 6.45
Baby Puke Green
#B6C406
ΔE00 6.85
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 6.90
Light Olive
#ACBF69
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7D261 #6C61D2
analogous
#D2A561 #C7D261 #8ED261
triadic
#C7D261 #61C7D2 #D261C7
tetradic
#C7D261 #61D2A5 #6C61D2 #D2618E
square
#C7D261 #61D2A5 #6C61D2 #D2618E
split-complementary
#C7D261 #618ED2 #A561D2
monochromatic
#869029 #B2BF36 #C7D261 #D8E091 #E9EDC0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#C7D261 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.82
#C7D261 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C7D261
12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7D261 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7D261 | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.82 | 12.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#DFC956
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DFCB67
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D2C7B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7d261; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 210, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.138 114.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dadf91',
500: '#c7d261',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7d261; $custom-light: #dadf91; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7d261",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 210,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 65.841,
"s": 55.665,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83249,
"c": 0.13793,
"h": 114
},
"luminance": 0.59098
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7D261
secondary
#4A4296
accent
#22C332
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFCF4
border
#D5D5CE
text
#15150D
muted
#84847F