#C5CC07

A medium, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #C5CC07

Visually, #C5CC07 is defined as a vivid yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Yellowgreen. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 204, 7).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 3% cyan, 0% magenta, 97% yellow, and 20% black. The HSL representation is 62.1° hue, 93.4% saturation, and 41.4% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5CC07
RGB197, 204, 7
HSL62.1°, 93.4%, 41.4%
CMYK3%, 0%, 97%, 20%
HSV62.1°, 96.6%, 80.0%
LAB79.1, -21.1, 78.5
XYZ44.7, 55.1, 8.5
Decimal12962823

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.75:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.01:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.21:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5CC07; }
.text-color { color: #C5CC07; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5CC07; }

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