#C7D542#C7D542

#C7D542 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 83.6% C 0.166 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7D542
RGB	rgb(199, 213, 66)
HSL	hsl(66, 64%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(66, 69%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.6%, 0%, 69%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.91, -22.92, 67.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.91, 71.14, 108.79°)
OKLab	oklab(83.62% -0.0693 0.1504)
OKLCH	oklch(83.62% 0.166 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(48.3321, 60.1248, 14.2124)
Luminance	0.6012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7D542 #5042D5

analogous

#D59942 #C7D542 #7ED542

triadic

#C7D542 #42C7D5 #D542C7

tetradic

#C7D542 #42D599 #5042D5 #D5427E

square

#C7D542 #42D599 #5042D5 #D5427E

split-complementary

#C7D542 #427ED5 #9942D5

monochromatic

#77801C #A5B228 #C7D542 #D6E074 #E5EBA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#C7D542 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.02

#C7D542 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7D542

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7D542	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7D542	1.00	1.61	13.02	13.02
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4CB2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E3CD4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4C9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7d542;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 213, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.6% 0.166 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe17f',
    500: '#c7d542',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7d542;
$custom-light: #dbe17f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7d542",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.714,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83615,
    "c": 0.16563,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.60124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7D542

secondary

#3C3487

accent

#41E751

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7D542

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

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