#C7B244#C7B244

#C7B244 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.130 H 98.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7B244
RGB	rgb(199, 178, 68)
HSL	hsl(50, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(50, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.6%, 65.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.50, -5.14, 56.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.50, 57.18, 95.16°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% -0.019 0.1288)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.13 98.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.5188, 44.4021, 11.9039)
Luminance	0.4440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7B244 #4459C7

analogous

#C77144 #C7B244 #9AC744

triadic

#C7B244 #44C7B2 #B244C7

tetradic

#C7B244 #44C771 #4459C7 #C7449A

square

#C7B244 #44C771 #4459C7 #C7449A

split-complementary

#C7B244 #449AC7 #7144C7

monochromatic

#6F6321 #9E8D2F #C7B244 #D5C573 #E3D9A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#C7B244 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#C7B244 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7B244

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7B244	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7B244	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3AE36

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8B54A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A59B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7b244;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 178, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.130 98.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc87d',
    500: '#c7b244',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7b244;
$custom-light: #dbc87d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7b244",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.382,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76117,
    "c": 0.13019,
    "h": 98.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7B244

secondary

#97A0D0

accent

#62DD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7B244

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

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