#C7DB42#C7DB42

#C7DB42 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.172 H 116.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7DB42
RGB	rgb(199, 219, 66)
HSL	hsl(68, 68%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(68, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 0%, 69.9%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.55, -25.81, 68.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.55, 73.64, 110.51°)
OKLab	oklab(84.93% -0.0774 0.1538)
OKLCH	oklch(84.93% 0.172 116.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.8693, 63.1991, 14.7248)
Luminance	0.6320 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7DB42 #5642DB

analogous

#DBA242 #C7DB42 #7ADB42

triadic

#C7DB42 #42C7DB #DB42C7

tetradic

#C7DB42 #42DBA2 #5642DB #DB427A

square

#C7DB42 #42DBA2 #5642DB #DB427A

split-complementary

#C7DB42 #427ADB #A242DB

monochromatic

#7A891A #A8BC24 #C7DB42 #D6E575 #E5EFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#C7DB42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.64

#C7DB42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7DB42

13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7DB42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7DB42	1.00	1.54	13.64	13.64
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EAD028

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E8D14E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3CFBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7db42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 219, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.172 116.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe680',
    500: '#c7db42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7db42;
$custom-light: #dbe680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7db42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.843,
    "s": 68,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84932,
    "c": 0.1722,
    "h": 116.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.63198
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7DB42

secondary

#3F338F

accent

#3DEB54

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15150B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7DB42

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

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