#C7A63E#C7A63E

#C7A63E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.126 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7A63E
RGB	rgb(199, 166, 62)
HSL	hsl(46, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(46, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.6%, 68.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, 0.86, 56.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 56.16, 89.12°)
OKLab	oklab(73.58% -0.0025 0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(73.58% 0.126 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.0609, 39.7646, 10.2271)
Luminance	0.3976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7A63E #3E5FC7

analogous

#C7613E #C7A63E #A4C73E

triadic

#C7A63E #3EC7A6 #A63EC7

tetradic

#C7A63E #3EC761 #3E5FC7 #C73EA4

square

#C7A63E #3EC761 #3E5FC7 #C73EA4

split-complementary

#C7A63E #3EA4C7 #613EC7

monochromatic

#6B591F #9B802D #C7A63E #D5BC6D #E3D29D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C7A63E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#C7A63E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7A63E

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7A63E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7A63E	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)

#B8A430

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7a63e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 166, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.126 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc079',
    500: '#c7a63e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7a63e;
$custom-light: #dcc079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7a63e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.547,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73575,
    "c": 0.12615,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7A63E

secondary

#92A1CF

accent

#6DDE49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7A63E

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

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