#C7B341#C7B341

#C7B341 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.133 H 99.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7B341
RGB	rgb(199, 179, 65)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(51, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.1%, 67.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.74, -5.84, 58.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.74, 58.75, 95.71°)
OKLab	oklab(76.3% -0.0213 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(76.3% 0.133 99.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.6292, 44.7658, 11.5006)
Luminance	0.4476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7B341 #4155C7

analogous

#C77041 #C7B341 #98C741

triadic

#C7B341 #41C7B3 #B341C7

tetradic

#C7B341 #41C770 #4155C7 #C74198

square

#C7B341 #41C770 #4155C7 #C74198

split-complementary

#C7B341 #4198C7 #7041C7

monochromatic

#6D6220 #9D8C2E #C7B341 #D5C670 #E3D9A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#C7B341 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#C7B341 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7B341

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7B341	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7B341	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4AE32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9B647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A69C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7b341;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 179, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.133 99.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc97c',
    500: '#c7b341',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7b341;
$custom-light: #dbc97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7b341",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.045,
    "s": 54.472,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.763,
    "c": 0.13322,
    "h": 99.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44764
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7B341

secondary

#959DCF

accent

#60DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7B341

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

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