#C7B646#C7B646
#C7B646 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.132 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7B646 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 182, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(52, 54%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(52, 65%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 64.8%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.57, -7.11, 57.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.57, 57.67, 97.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.98% -0.0244 0.1297) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.98% 0.132 100.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3883, 46.0420, 12.5001) |
| Luminance | 0.4604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 4.52
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.67
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.78
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.06
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 5.20
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7B646 #4657C7
analogous
#C77546 #C7B646 #97C746
triadic
#C7B646 #46C7B6 #B646C7
tetradic
#C7B646 #46C775 #4657C7 #C74697
square
#C7B646 #46C775 #4657C7 #C74697
split-complementary
#C7B646 #4697C7 #7546C7
monochromatic
#716622 #A09130 #C7B646 #D5C975 #E3DBA4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#C7B646 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.21
#C7B646 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C7B646
10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7B646 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7B646 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.21 | 10.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C6B138
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBB84C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6AA9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7b646; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 182, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.132 100.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbcb7f',
500: '#c7b646',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7b646; $custom-light: #dbcb7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7b646",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 182,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.093,
"s": 53.527,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76975,
"c": 0.13198,
"h": 100.6
},
"luminance": 0.4604
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7B646
secondary
#98A0D0
accent
#5EDD4B
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8EF
border
#D4D1CA
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C