#C7A126#C7A126

#C7A126 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.138 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7A126
RGB	rgb(199, 161, 38)
HSL	hsl(46, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(46, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.1%, 80.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.85, 2.49, 63.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.85, 63.77, 87.76°)
OKLab	oklab(72.39% -0.0004 0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(72.39% 0.138 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.6502, 37.7742, 7.1941)
Luminance	0.3777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7A126 #264CC7

analogous

#C75126 #C7A126 #9CC726

triadic

#C7A126 #26C7A1 #A126C7

tetradic

#C7A126 #26C751 #264CC7 #C7269C

square

#C7A126 #26C751 #264CC7 #C7269C

split-complementary

#C7A126 #269CC7 #5126C7

monochromatic

#604E12 #94771C #C7A126 #DDBB4D #E7CF81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#C7A126 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#C7A126 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7A126

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7A126	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7A126	1.00	2.45	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.45	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)

#B49F03

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8938A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7a126;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 161, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.138 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbc6c',
    500: '#c7a126',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7a126;
$custom-light: #ddbc6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7a126",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.839,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72385,
    "c": 0.1375,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7A126

secondary

#798ECF

accent

#66EB3D

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161107

muted

#84807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7A126

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

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