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#C7D04E color code is #C7D04E. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #c7d04e.

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#C7D04E Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #C7D04E is 0.5780. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 1.67:1 against white and 12.56:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#C7D04E on white1.67:1Fail
The quick brown fox
#C7D04E on black12.56:1AAA
The quick brown fox
White on #C7D04E1.67:1Fail
The quick brown fox
Black on #C7D04E12.56:1AAA

#C7D04E — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #C7D04E?+
The hex code for #C7D04E is #C7D04E. In RGB it's rgb(199, 208, 78), and in HSL it's hsl(64, 58%, 56%).
What is the RGB value of #C7D04E?+
#C7D04E in RGB is (199, 208, 78). Written in CSS: rgb(199, 208, 78).
What is the CMYK value of #C7D04E?+
#C7D04E converts to CMYK(4%, 0%, 63%, 18%) for print. Hex equivalent is #C7D04E.
Is #c7d04e a warm or cool color?+
#C7D04E (#C7D04E) is a transitional yellow — its hue sits at 64° on the color wheel, placing it in the transitional part of the spectrum.
What color family does #c7d04e belong to?+
#C7D04E belongs to the yellow family. Its HSL is 64°, 58%, 56% — a transitional tone within the broader yellow group.
Is #c7d04e accessible for body text on a white background?+
#C7D04E on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 1.67:1 — below the AA threshold (4.5:1) for normal body text. Reserve for large headings or pair with a darker variant.
What is the closest Pantone match for #c7d04e?+
The nearest Pantone match for #C7D04E (#C7D04E) is 3094 C Citron, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #C7D04E in design

Practical guidance for using #c7d04e (#C7D04E) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

#C7D04E (#C7D04E) works well as a background color in dark UIs or as a button fill paired with white text — at 12.6:1 against black it's AAA-accessible for body text reversed onto it. Don't use it for text on a white background; 1.7:1 contrast won't pass AA.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #C7D04E (#C7D04E) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into delivery, logistics, kid-focused brands, signage. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if yellow runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#C7D04E flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#C7D04E works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.