#C7A333#C7A333

#C7A333 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.132 H 90.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7A333
RGB	rgb(199, 163, 51)
HSL	hsl(45, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.1%, 74.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.44, 1.92, 59.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.44, 59.76, 88.16°)
OKLab	oklab(72.87% -0.0007 0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(72.87% 0.132 90.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.2501, 38.5778, 8.6156)
Luminance	0.3858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7A333 #3357C7

analogous

#C75933 #C7A333 #A1C733

triadic

#C7A333 #33C7A3 #A333C7

tetradic

#C7A333 #33C759 #3357C7 #C733A1

square

#C7A333 #33C759 #3357C7 #C733A1

split-complementary

#C7A333 #33A1C7 #5933C7

monochromatic

#66531A #967B27 #C7A333 #D6BA61 #E3CF91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#C7A333 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#C7A333 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7A333

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7A333	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7A333	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A121

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAB39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7a333;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 163, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.132 90.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbd72',
    500: '#c7a333',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7a333;
$custom-light: #dcbd72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7a333",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.405,
    "s": 59.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72874,
    "c": 0.13165,
    "h": 90.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7A333

secondary

#8899CE

accent

#6CE245

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7A333

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

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