#C7AB36#C7AB36

#C7AB36 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.135 H 95.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7AB36
RGB	rgb(199, 171, 54)
HSL	hsl(48, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(48, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.1%, 72.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.55, -2.20, 60.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.55, 60.67, 92.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% -0.0122 0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.135 95.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.7840, 41.5364, 9.4638)
Luminance	0.4153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7AB36 #3652C7

analogous

#C76336 #C7AB36 #9AC736

triadic

#C7AB36 #36C7AB #AB36C7

tetradic

#C7AB36 #36C763 #3652C7 #C7369A

square

#C7AB36 #36C763 #3652C7 #C7369A

split-complementary

#C7AB36 #369AC7 #6336C7

monochromatic

#67581C #978229 #C7AB36 #D5C065 #E2D395

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#C7AB36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#C7AB36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7AB36

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7AB36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7AB36	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA823

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B03D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7ab36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 171, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.135 95.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc375',
    500: '#c7ab36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7ab36;
$custom-light: #dcc375;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7ab36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.414,
    "s": 57.312,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74543,
    "c": 0.1347,
    "h": 95.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7AB36

secondary

#8B98CE

accent

#65E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7AB36

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

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