#C7B926#C7B926

#C7B926 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.470; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.154 H 103.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7B926
RGB	rgb(199, 185, 38)
HSL	hsl(55, 68%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(55, 81%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7%, 80.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.18, -10.13, 69.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.18, 69.98, 98.32°)
OKLab	oklab(77.39% -0.036 0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(77.39% 0.154 103.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.2539, 46.9818, 8.7287)
Luminance	0.4698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7B926 #2634C7

analogous

#C76926 #C7B926 #85C726

triadic

#C7B926 #26C7B9 #B926C7

tetradic

#C7B926 #26C769 #2634C7 #C72685

square

#C7B926 #26C769 #2634C7 #C72685

split-complementary

#C7B926 #2685C7 #6926C7

monochromatic

#605912 #94891C #C7B926 #DDD14D #E7DE81

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C7B926 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.40

#C7B926 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7B926

10.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7B926	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7B926	1.00	2.02	10.40	10.40
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB300

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFB933

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7AB9E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7b926;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 185, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.154 103.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccd6f',
    500: '#c7b926',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7b926;
$custom-light: #dccd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7b926",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.783,
    "s": 67.932,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77394,
    "c": 0.15374,
    "h": 103.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7B926

secondary

#7981CF

accent

#4CEB3D

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF8ED

border

#D5D1C8

text

#161308

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7B926

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

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