#C7B03E#C7B03E
#C7B03E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.133 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7B03E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 176, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(50, 55%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(50, 69%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 68.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.92, -4.43, 58.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.92, 59.01, 94.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.65% -0.0176 0.1318) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.65% 0.133 97.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9499, 43.5426, 10.8568) |
| Luminance | 0.4354 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.75
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.84
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.18
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 4.78
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.00
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7B03E #3E55C7
analogous
#C76B3E #C7B03E #99C73E
triadic
#C7B03E #3EC7B0 #B03EC7
tetradic
#C7B03E #3EC76B #3E55C7 #C73E99
square
#C7B03E #3EC76B #3E55C7 #C73E99
split-complementary
#C7B03E #3E99C7 #6B3EC7
monochromatic
#6B5F1F #9B882D #C7B03E #D5C36D #E3D79D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#C7B03E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.71
#C7B03E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C7B03E
9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7B03E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7B03E | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.71 | 9.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AC2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B444
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6A399
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7b03e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 176, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.133 97.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc77a',
500: '#c7b03e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7b03e; $custom-light: #dcc77a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7b03e",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 176,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 49.927,
"s": 55.02,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75647,
"c": 0.133,
"h": 97.6
},
"luminance": 0.43541
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7B03E
secondary
#929CCF
accent
#62DE49
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C