#C7A124#C7A124

#C7A124 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.138 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7A124
RGB	rgb(199, 161, 36)
HSL	hsl(46, 69%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(46, 82%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 81.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.84, 2.43, 64.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.84, 64.38, 87.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.38% -0.0008 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(72.38% 0.138 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.6188, 37.7616, 7.0287)
Luminance	0.3776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7A124 #244AC7

analogous

#C74F24 #C7A124 #9BC724

triadic

#C7A124 #24C7A1 #A124C7

tetradic

#C7A124 #24C74F #244AC7 #C7249B

square

#C7A124 #24C74F #244AC7 #C7249B

split-complementary

#C7A124 #249BC7 #4F24C7

monochromatic

#5F4D11 #93771B #C7A124 #DEBC4A #E8CF7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C7A124 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#C7A124 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7A124

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7A124	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7A124	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B49F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA2C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8928A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7a124;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 161, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.138 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbc6b',
    500: '#c7a124',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7a124;
$custom-light: #ddbc6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7a124",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.012,
    "s": 69.362,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72375,
    "c": 0.1384,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7A124

secondary

#778CD0

accent

#65EC3C

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161107

muted

#84807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7A124

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →