#C7DC42#C7DC42

#C7DC42 is a very light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.173 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7DC42
RGB	rgb(199, 220, 66)
HSL	hsl(68, 69%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(68, 70%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 0%, 70%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.82, -26.28, 69.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.82, 74.07, 110.79°)
OKLab	oklab(85.15% -0.0787 0.1544)
OKLCH	oklch(85.15% 0.173 117)
XYZ	xyz(50.1309, 63.7225, 14.8120)
Luminance	0.6372 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7DC42 #5742DC

analogous

#DCA442 #C7DC42 #7ADC42

triadic

#C7DC42 #42C7DC #DC42C7

tetradic

#C7DC42 #42DCA4 #5742DC #DC427A

square

#C7DC42 #42DCA4 #5742DC #DC427A

split-complementary

#C7DC42 #427ADC #A442DC

monochromatic

#7B8A1A #A9BE23 #C7DC42 #D6E676 #E6EFA9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#C7DC42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.74

#C7DC42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7DC42

13.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7DC42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7DC42	1.00	1.53	13.74	13.74
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#EBD027

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#E9D24E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3D0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7dc42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 220, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.173 117.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbe680',
    500: '#c7dc42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7dc42;
$custom-light: #dbe680;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7dc42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.182,
    "s": 68.75,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85152,
    "c": 0.1733,
    "h": 117
  },
  "luminance": 0.63722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7DC42

secondary

#3F3290

accent

#3CEC54

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFCF2

border

#D5D5CC

text

#15160B

muted

#84847E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7DC42

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

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