#C7A82A#C7A82A

#C7A82A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.140 H 94.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7A82A
RGB	rgb(199, 168, 42)
HSL	hsl(48, 65%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.6%, 78.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.69, -1.11, 64.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.69, 64.09, 90.99°)
OKLab	oklab(73.85% -0.0103 0.1391)
OKLCH	oklch(73.85% 0.14 94.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.9759, 40.3168, 7.9717)
Luminance	0.4032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7A82A #2A49C7

analogous

#C75A2A #C7A82A #97C72A

triadic

#C7A82A #2AC7A8 #A82AC7

tetradic

#C7A82A #2AC75A #2A49C7 #C72A97

square

#C7A82A #2AC75A #2A49C7 #C72A97

split-complementary

#C7A82A #2A97C7 #5A2AC7

monochromatic

#625315 #947D1F #C7A82A #DBC053 #E5D386

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C7A82A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.06

#C7A82A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7A82A

9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7A82A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7A82A	1.00	2.32	9.06	9.06
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA50B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AE32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7a82a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 168, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.140 94.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc16e',
    500: '#c7a82a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7a82a;
$custom-light: #dcc16e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7a82a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.153,
    "s": 65.145,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73845,
    "c": 0.1395,
    "h": 94.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.40315
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7A82A

secondary

#7E8ECF

accent

#61E840

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7A82A

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

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