#C7B039#C7B039

#C7B039 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.136 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7B039
RGB	rgb(199, 176, 57)
HSL	hsl(50, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(50, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 71.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.89, -4.69, 60.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.89, 60.97, 94.41°)
OKLab	oklab(75.61% -0.0189 0.1351)
OKLCH	oklch(75.61% 0.136 98)
XYZ	xyz(39.8190, 43.4902, 10.1672)
Luminance	0.4349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7B039 #3950C7

analogous

#C76939 #C7B039 #97C739

triadic

#C7B039 #39C7B0 #B039C7

tetradic

#C7B039 #39C769 #3950C7 #C73997

square

#C7B039 #39C769 #3950C7 #C73997

split-complementary

#C7B039 #3997C7 #6939C7

monochromatic

#685C1D #98862B #C7B039 #D4C369 #E2D698

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#C7B039 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#C7B039 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7B039

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7B039	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7B039	1.00	2.17	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B440

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7b039;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 176, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.136 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc777',
    500: '#c7b039',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7b039;
$custom-light: #dcc777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7b039",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.282,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75607,
    "c": 0.13637,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.43488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7B039

secondary

#8E98CE

accent

#61DF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7B039

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

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