#C7B126#C7B126

#C7B126 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.147 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7B126
RGB	rgb(199, 177, 38)
HSL	hsl(52, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 80.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.05, -5.98, 67.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.05, 67.66, 95.07°)
OKLab	oklab(75.7% -0.0244 0.1455)
OKLCH	oklch(75.7% 0.147 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.6272, 43.7283, 8.1865)
Luminance	0.4373 (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

#C7B126 #263CC7

analogous

#C76126 #C7B126 #8DC726

triadic

#C7B126 #26C7B1 #B126C7

tetradic

#C7B126 #26C761 #263CC7 #C7268D

square

#C7B126 #26C761 #263CC7 #C7268D

split-complementary

#C7B126 #268DC7 #6126C7

monochromatic

#605612 #94831C #C7B126 #DDC94D #E7D981

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#C7B126 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#C7B126 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7B126

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7B126	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7B126	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AC00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B431

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7b126;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 177, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.147 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc76e',
    500: '#c7b126',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7b126;
$custom-light: #dcc76e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7b126",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.801,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75701,
    "c": 0.14749,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7B126

secondary

#7985CF

accent

#55EB3D

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161308

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7B126

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

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