#C7B749#C7B749

#C7B749 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.131 H 101.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7B749
RGB	rgb(199, 183, 73)
HSL	hsl(52, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 63.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.86, -7.44, 56.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.86, 56.74, 97.54°)
OKLab	oklab(77.21% -0.025 0.1281)
OKLCH	oklch(77.21% 0.131 101)
XYZ	xyz(41.6909, 46.4919, 13.0798)
Luminance	0.4649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7B749 #4959C7

analogous

#C77849 #C7B749 #98C749

triadic

#C7B749 #49C7B7 #B749C7

tetradic

#C7B749 #49C778 #4959C7 #C74998

square

#C7B749 #49C778 #4959C7 #C74998

split-complementary

#C7B749 #4998C7 #7849C7

monochromatic

#726823 #A19332 #C7B749 #D5CA78 #E4DCA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#C7B749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.30

#C7B749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7B749

10.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7B749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7B749	1.00	2.04	10.30	10.30
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7B23C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCB84F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5ABA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7b749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 183, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.131 101.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcc81',
    500: '#c7b749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7b749;
$custom-light: #dbcc81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7b749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.381,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77214,
    "c": 0.1305,
    "h": 101
  },
  "luminance": 0.4649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7B749

secondary

#9BA2D1

accent

#5EDC4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7B749

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

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