#C7B141#C7B141

#C7B141 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.132 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7B141
RGB	rgb(199, 177, 65)
HSL	hsl(50, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.1%, 67.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.21, -4.79, 57.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.21, 58.11, 94.73°)
OKLab	oklab(75.88% -0.0183 0.1303)
OKLCH	oklch(75.88% 0.132 98)
XYZ	xyz(40.2313, 43.9700, 11.3679)
Luminance	0.4397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7B141 #4157C7

analogous

#C76E41 #C7B141 #9AC741

triadic

#C7B141 #41C7B1 #B141C7

tetradic

#C7B141 #41C76E #4157C7 #C7419A

square

#C7B141 #41C76E #4157C7 #C7419A

split-complementary

#C7B141 #419AC7 #6E41C7

monochromatic

#6D6120 #9D8A2E #C7B141 #D5C470 #E3D8A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#C7B141 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#C7B141 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7B141

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7B141	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7B141	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AD32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B447

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7b141;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 177, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.132 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc87b',
    500: '#c7b141',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7b141;
$custom-light: #dbc87b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7b141",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.149,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75881,
    "c": 0.13162,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.43968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7B141

secondary

#959ECF

accent

#62DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7B141

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

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