#C7AA3D#C7AA3D

#C7AA3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.129 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7AA3D
RGB	rgb(199, 170, 61)
HSL	hsl(47, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(47, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.6%, 69.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.34, -1.32, 57.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.34, 57.65, 91.31°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% -0.0089 0.1291)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.129 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.7722, 41.2306, 10.3301)
Luminance	0.4123 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7AA3D #3D5AC7

analogous

#C7653D #C7AA3D #9FC73D

triadic

#C7AA3D #3DC7AA #AA3DC7

tetradic

#C7AA3D #3DC765 #3D5AC7 #C73D9F

square

#C7AA3D #3DC765 #3D5AC7 #C73D9F

split-complementary

#C7AA3D #3D9FC7 #653DC7

monochromatic

#6B5B1F #9A832D #C7AA3D #D5BF6C #E2D49C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#C7AA3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#C7AA3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7AA3D

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7AA3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7AA3D	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA72E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B043

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7aa3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 170, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.129 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc279',
    500: '#c7aa3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7aa3d;
$custom-light: #dcc279;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7aa3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.391,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74391,
    "c": 0.1294,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41228
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7AA3D

secondary

#919ECE

accent

#69DF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7AA3D

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

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