#C7E064 Hex Color
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Reach for fresh yellow when a sale banner or call-to-action button needs attention fast. Its high saturation and lime-green undertone give #c7e064 a sparkling, near-neon glow that reads warm and upbeat. The hex code works best as a 10 percent accent, since it can wash out next to white. Black text passes contrast easily at 14.3:1. For matching tones, start with the basics of mixing yellow.
Questions about #c7e064
What is #c7e064 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c7e064 is rgb(199, 224, 100), in HSL hsl(72, 67%, 64%) and in CMYK 11%, 0%, 55%, 12%.
What text color works best on #c7e064?
Black text. #c7e064 reaches about a 14.3:1 contrast ratio with black, well above the 4.5:1 that WCAG AA requires for body text, so even small type stays readable.
What colors pair well with #c7e064?
Deep charcoal and navy ground its brightness, while a warm terracotta adds contrast without clashing. Treat it as a small accent rather than a full background.
Is #c7e064 readable on white or black?
#c7e064 has a 1.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.27:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.