#C7B826#C7B826

#C7B826 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.153 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7B826
RGB	rgb(199, 184, 38)
HSL	hsl(54, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(54, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 80.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.91, -9.61, 69.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.91, 69.68, 97.93°)
OKLab	oklab(77.18% -0.0346 0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(77.18% 0.153 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.0455, 46.5649, 8.6592)
Luminance	0.4656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7B826 #2635C7

analogous

#C76826 #C7B826 #86C726

triadic

#C7B826 #26C7B8 #B826C7

tetradic

#C7B826 #26C768 #2635C7 #C72686

square

#C7B826 #26C768 #2635C7 #C72686

split-complementary

#C7B826 #2686C7 #6826C7

monochromatic

#605912 #94881C #C7B826 #DDD04D #E7DD81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#C7B826 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#C7B826 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7B826

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7B826	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7B826	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB200

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB933

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7AA9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7b826;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 184, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.153 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccc6f',
    500: '#c7b826',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7b826;
$custom-light: #dccc6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7b826",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.41,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77182,
    "c": 0.15293,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7B826

secondary

#7981CF

accent

#4DEB3D

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161308

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7B826

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

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