#C7AF26#C7AF26

#C7AF26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.146 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7AF26
RGB	rgb(199, 175, 38)
HSL	hsl(51, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(51, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.1%, 80.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.52, -4.94, 66.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.52, 67.11, 94.22°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% -0.0215 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.146 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.2351, 42.9441, 8.0558)
Luminance	0.4294 (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

#C7AF26 #263EC7

analogous

#C75F26 #C7AF26 #8FC726

triadic

#C7AF26 #26C7AF #AF26C7

tetradic

#C7AF26 #26C75F #263EC7 #C7268F

square

#C7AF26 #26C75F #263EC7 #C7268F

split-complementary

#C7AF26 #268FC7 #5F26C7

monochromatic

#605512 #94821C #C7AF26 #DDC84D #E7D881

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#C7AF26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.59

#C7AF26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7AF26

9.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7AF26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7AF26	1.00	2.19	9.59	9.59
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AA00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B331

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7af26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 175, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.146 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc66e',
    500: '#c7af26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7af26;
$custom-light: #dcc66e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7af26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.056,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75281,
    "c": 0.14605,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.42942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7AF26

secondary

#7986CF

accent

#57EB3D

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7AF26

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

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