#C7B532#C7B532

#C7B532 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.145 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7B532
RGB	rgb(199, 181, 50)
HSL	hsl(53, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(53, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9%, 74.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.17, -7.62, 64.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.17, 65.04, 96.73°)
OKLab	oklab(76.61% -0.028 0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(76.61% 0.145 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.6547, 45.4220, 9.6429)
Luminance	0.4542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7B532 #3244C7

analogous

#C76B32 #C7B532 #8FC732

triadic

#C7B532 #32C7B5 #B532C7

tetradic

#C7B532 #32C76B #3244C7 #C7328F

square

#C7B532 #32C76B #3244C7 #C7328F

split-complementary

#C7B532 #328FC7 #6B32C7

monochromatic

#655C19 #968926 #C7B532 #D7C85F #E3D990

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#C7B532 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#C7B532 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7B532

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7B532	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7B532	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B018

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB73B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A89C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7b532;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 181, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.145 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcca74',
    500: '#c7b532',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7b532;
$custom-light: #dcca74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7b532",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.752,
    "s": 59.839,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76611,
    "c": 0.14452,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.4542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7B532

secondary

#8790CE

accent

#58E345

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7B532

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

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