#C7A626#C7A626

#C7A626 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.140 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7A626
RGB	rgb(199, 166, 38)
HSL	hsl(48, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(48, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 80.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.15, -0.18, 64.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.15, 64.86, 90.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73.41% -0.008 0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(73.41% 0.14 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.5414, 39.5568, 7.4912)
Luminance	0.3955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7A626 #2647C7

analogous

#C75626 #C7A626 #98C726

triadic

#C7A626 #26C7A6 #A626C7

tetradic

#C7A626 #26C756 #2647C7 #C72698

square

#C7A626 #26C756 #2647C7 #C72698

split-complementary

#C7A626 #2698C7 #5626C7

monochromatic

#605012 #947B1C #C7A626 #DDC04D #E7D281

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#C7A626 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#C7A626 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7A626

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7A626	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7A626	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8988E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7a626;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 166, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.140 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc06c',
    500: '#c7a626',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7a626;
$custom-light: #ddc06c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7a626",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.702,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7341,
    "c": 0.14021,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7A626

secondary

#798BCF

accent

#61EB3D

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF7EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7A626

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

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