#C7AD3F#C7AD3F

#C7AD3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.130 H 95.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7AD3F
RGB	rgb(199, 173, 63)
HSL	hsl(49, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.1%, 68.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.14, -2.80, 57.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.14, 57.70, 92.78°)
OKLab	oklab(75.03% -0.0129 0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(75.03% 0.13 95.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.3959, 42.3902, 10.8087)
Luminance	0.4239 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7AD3F #3F59C7

analogous

#C7693F #C7AD3F #9DC73F

triadic

#C7AD3F #3FC7AD #AD3FC7

tetradic

#C7AD3F #3FC769 #3F59C7 #C73F9D

square

#C7AD3F #3FC769 #3F59C7 #C73F9D

split-complementary

#C7AD3F #3F9DC7 #693FC7

monochromatic

#6C5D20 #9B862D #C7AD3F #D5C16E #E3D59E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#C7AD3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.48

#C7AD3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7AD3F

9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7AD3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7AD3F	1.00	2.22	9.48	9.48
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEA930

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7ad3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 173, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.130 95.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc57a',
    500: '#c7ad3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7ad3f;
$custom-light: #dcc57a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7ad3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.529,
    "s": 54.839,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75029,
    "c": 0.13007,
    "h": 95.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42388
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7AD3F

secondary

#939ECF

accent

#66DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7AD3F

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

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