#C7B439#C7B439

#C7B439 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.140 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7B439
RGB	rgb(199, 180, 57)
HSL	hsl(52, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(52, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.5%, 71.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.95, -6.78, 61.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.95, 62.21, 96.26°)
OKLab	oklab(76.45% -0.0249 0.1373)
OKLCH	oklch(76.45% 0.14 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.6148, 45.0819, 10.4324)
Luminance	0.4508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7B439 #394CC7

analogous

#C76D39 #C7B439 #93C739

triadic

#C7B439 #39C7B4 #B439C7

tetradic

#C7B439 #39C76D #394CC7 #C73993

square

#C7B439 #39C76D #394CC7 #C73993

split-complementary

#C7B439 #3993C7 #6D39C7

monochromatic

#685E1D #98892B #C7B439 #D4C669 #E2D898

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C7B439 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#C7B439 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7B439

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7B439	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7B439	1.00	2.10	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF25

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB641

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A79C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7b439;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 180, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.140 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcca77',
    500: '#c7b439',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7b439;
$custom-light: #dcca77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7b439",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.972,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76447,
    "c": 0.1395,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7B439

secondary

#8E97CE

accent

#5DDF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8EE

border

#D5D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7B439

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

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