#C7B437#C7B437

#C7B437 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.141 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7B437
RGB	rgb(199, 180, 55)
HSL	hsl(52, 57%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 72.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.93, -6.88, 62.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.93, 62.95, 96.27°)
OKLab	oklab(76.43% -0.0254 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(76.43% 0.141 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.5659, 45.0624, 10.1748)
Luminance	0.4506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7B437 #374AC7

analogous

#C76C37 #C7B437 #92C737

triadic

#C7B437 #37C7B4 #B437C7

tetradic

#C7B437 #37C76C #374AC7 #C73792

square

#C7B437 #37C76C #374AC7 #C73792

split-complementary

#C7B437 #3792C7 #6C37C7

monochromatic

#675D1C #97892A #C7B437 #D5C666 #E2D896

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C7B437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#C7B437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7B437

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7B437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7B437	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB63F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A79B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7b437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 180, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.141 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcca76',
    500: '#c7b437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7b437;
$custom-light: #dcca76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7b437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.083,
    "s": 56.693,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76433,
    "c": 0.14075,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7B437

secondary

#8C95CD

accent

#5CE048

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7B437

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

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