#C7AC4E#C7AC4E

#C7AC4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.118 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7AC4E
RGB	rgb(199, 172, 78)
HSL	hsl(47, 52%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(47, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.6%, 60.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.01, -1.33, 50.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.01, 50.89, 91.50°)
OKLab	oklab(74.97% -0.0069 0.1173)
OKLCH	oklch(74.97% 0.118 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.6826, 42.1992, 13.2613)
Luminance	0.4220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7AC4E #4E69C7

analogous

#C7704E #C7AC4E #A5C74E

triadic

#C7AC4E #4EC7AC #AC4EC7

tetradic

#C7AC4E #4EC770 #4E69C7 #C74EA5

square

#C7AC4E #4EC770 #4E69C7 #C74EA5

split-complementary

#C7AC4E #4EA5C7 #704EC7

monochromatic

#756425 #A48B34 #C7AC4E #D6C27C #E4D8AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#C7AC4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#C7AC4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7AC4E

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7AC4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7AC4E	1.00	2.22	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA944

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B152

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7ac4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 172, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.118 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc483',
    500: '#c7ac4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7ac4e;
$custom-light: #dbc483;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7ac4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.612,
    "s": 51.931,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74968,
    "c": 0.11754,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42197
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7AC4E

secondary

#9FAAD2

accent

#6CDB4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7AC4E

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

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