#C7B04A#C7B04A
#C7B04A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.124 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7B04A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 176, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(49, 53%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(49, 63%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.6%, 62.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.02, -3.72, 53.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.02, 53.95, 93.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.76% -0.0142 0.1231) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.76% 0.124 96.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3163, 43.6891, 12.7865) |
| Luminance | 0.4369 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.86
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.17
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.19
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.53
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.59
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7B04A #4A61C7
analogous
#C7714A #C7B04A #9FC74A
triadic
#C7B04A #4AC7B0 #B04AC7
tetradic
#C7B04A #4AC771 #4A61C7 #C74A9F
square
#C7B04A #4AC771 #4A61C7 #C74A9F
split-complementary
#C7B04A #4A9FC7 #714AC7
monochromatic
#736424 #A28D32 #C7B04A #D5C479 #E4D9A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.16
#C7B04A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.74
#C7B04A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C7B04A
9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7B04A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7B04A | 1.00 | 2.16 | 9.74 | 9.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.16 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0AC3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B44F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6A49A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7b04a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 176, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.124 96.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc781',
500: '#c7b04a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7b04a; $custom-light: #dbc781; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7b04a",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 176,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 48.96,
"s": 52.743,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75756,
"c": 0.12389,
"h": 96.6
},
"luminance": 0.43687
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7B04A
secondary
#9CA5D1
accent
#66DC4C
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8EF
border
#D4D1CA
text
#15130B
muted
#83827C