#C7B756#C7B756

#C7B756 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.119 H 100.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7B756
RGB	rgb(199, 183, 86)
HSL	hsl(52, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(52, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8%, 56.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.99, -6.53, 50.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.99, 50.93, 97.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.35% -0.0209 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(77.35% 0.119 100.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.1679, 46.6826, 15.5918)
Luminance	0.4668 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7B756 #5666C7

analogous

#C77E56 #C7B756 #9EC756

triadic

#C7B756 #56C7B7 #B756C7

tetradic

#C7B756 #56C77E #5666C7 #C7569E

square

#C7B756 #56C77E #5666C7 #C7569E

split-complementary

#C7B756 #569EC7 #7E56C7

monochromatic

#7A6F28 #A89838 #C7B756 #D6CB84 #E5DEB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#C7B756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.34

#C7B756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7B756

10.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7B756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7B756	1.00	2.03	10.34	10.34
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B24C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBB95B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5ABA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7b756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 183, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.119 100.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacc89',
    500: '#c7b756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7b756;
$custom-light: #dacc89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7b756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.504,
    "s": 50.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77351,
    "c": 0.11939,
    "h": 100.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46681
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7B756

secondary

#A5ACD4

accent

#62DA4E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7B756

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

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