#C7A63D#C7A63D

#C7A63D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.127 H 91.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7A63D
RGB	rgb(199, 166, 61)
HSL	hsl(46, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 69.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.29, 0.81, 56.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.29, 56.58, 89.18°)
OKLab	oklab(73.57% -0.0028 0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(73.57% 0.127 91.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.0337, 39.7537, 10.0839)
Luminance	0.3975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7A63D #3D5EC7

analogous

#C7613D #C7A63D #A3C73D

triadic

#C7A63D #3DC7A6 #A63DC7

tetradic

#C7A63D #3DC761 #3D5EC7 #C73DA3

square

#C7A63D #3DC761 #3D5EC7 #C73DA3

split-complementary

#C7A63D #3DA3C7 #613DC7

monochromatic

#6B591F #9A802D #C7A63D #D5BC6C #E2D29C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C7A63D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#C7A63D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7A63D

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7A63D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7A63D	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A42F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7a63d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 166, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.127 91.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc078',
    500: '#c7a63d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7a63d;
$custom-light: #dcc078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7a63d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.652,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73567,
    "c": 0.12686,
    "h": 91.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7A63D

secondary

#91A0CE

accent

#6DDF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7A63D

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

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