#C7B326#C7B326

#C7B326 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.149 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7B326
RGB	rgb(199, 179, 38)
HSL	hsl(53, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(53, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 80.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.58, -7.03, 67.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.58, 68.22, 95.91°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% -0.0273 0.1465)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.149 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.0252, 44.5242, 8.3191)
Luminance	0.4452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7B326 #263AC7

analogous

#C76326 #C7B326 #8AC726

triadic

#C7B326 #26C7B3 #B326C7

tetradic

#C7B326 #26C763 #263AC7 #C7268A

square

#C7B326 #26C763 #263AC7 #C7268A

split-complementary

#C7B326 #268AC7 #6326C7

monochromatic

#605712 #94851C #C7B326 #DDCB4D #E7DA81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#C7B326 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#C7B326 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7B326

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7B326	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7B326	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AE00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB532

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A599

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7b326;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 179, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.149 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc96e',
    500: '#c7b326',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7b326;
$custom-light: #dcc96e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7b326",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.547,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76122,
    "c": 0.14899,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7B326

secondary

#7984CF

accent

#53EB3D

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161308

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7B326

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

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