#C7B339#C7B339

#C7B339 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.139 H 99.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7B339
RGB	rgb(199, 179, 57)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 71.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.68, -6.26, 61.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.68, 61.89, 95.81°)
OKLab	oklab(76.24% -0.0234 0.1367)
OKLCH	oklch(76.24% 0.139 99.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.4137, 44.6796, 10.3654)
Luminance	0.4468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7B339 #394DC7

analogous

#C76C39 #C7B339 #94C739

triadic

#C7B339 #39C7B3 #B339C7

tetradic

#C7B339 #39C76C #394DC7 #C73994

square

#C7B339 #39C76C #394DC7 #C73994

split-complementary

#C7B339 #3994C7 #6C39C7

monochromatic

#685E1D #98892B #C7B339 #D4C569 #E2D898

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#C7B339 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#C7B339 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7B339

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7B339	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7B339	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A69B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7b339;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 179, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.139 99.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc977',
    500: '#c7b339',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7b339;
$custom-light: #dcc977;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7b339",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.549,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76237,
    "c": 0.1387,
    "h": 99.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7B339

secondary

#8E97CE

accent

#5EDF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7B339

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

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