#C7A926#C7A926

#C7A926 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.142 H 95.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7A926
RGB	rgb(199, 169, 38)
HSL	hsl(49, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(49, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.1%, 80.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.94, -1.78, 65.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.94, 65.57, 91.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.03% -0.0125 0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(74.03% 0.142 95.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.0932, 40.6602, 7.6751)
Luminance	0.4066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7A926 #2644C7

analogous

#C75926 #C7A926 #95C726

triadic

#C7A926 #26C7A9 #A926C7

tetradic

#C7A926 #26C759 #2644C7 #C72695

square

#C7A926 #26C759 #2644C7 #C72695

split-complementary

#C7A926 #2695C7 #5926C7

monochromatic

#605212 #947D1C #C7A926 #DDC24D #E7D481

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#C7A926 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.13

#C7A926 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7A926

9.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7A926	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7A926	1.00	2.30	9.13	9.13
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3AF30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7a926;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 169, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.142 95.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc26d',
    500: '#c7a926',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7a926;
$custom-light: #ddc26d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7a926",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.82,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7403,
    "c": 0.14202,
    "h": 95.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7A926

secondary

#7989CF

accent

#5DEB3D

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FCF7EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7A926

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

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