#C7B83B#C7B83B

#C7B83B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.142 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7B83B
RGB	rgb(199, 184, 59)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(54, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.5%, 70.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.02, -8.76, 62.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.02, 62.75, 98.02°)
OKLab	oklab(77.31% -0.0303 0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(77.31% 0.142 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.4849, 46.7406, 10.9735)
Luminance	0.4674 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7B83B #3B4AC7

analogous

#C7723B #C7B83B #90C73B

triadic

#C7B83B #3BC7B8 #B83BC7

tetradic

#C7B83B #3BC772 #3B4AC7 #C73B90

square

#C7B83B #3BC772 #3B4AC7 #C73B90

split-complementary

#C7B83B #3B90C7 #723BC7

monochromatic

#69611E #998D2C #C7B83B #D5C96B #E2DA9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#C7B83B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.35

#C7B83B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7B83B

10.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7B83B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7B83B	1.00	2.03	10.35	10.35
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6AB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7b83b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 184, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.142 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccd79',
    500: '#c7b83b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7b83b;
$custom-light: #dccd79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7b83b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.571,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77307,
    "c": 0.14153,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46739
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7B83B

secondary

#9096CE

accent

#59DF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7B83B

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

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