#C7BA3B#C7BA3B

#C7BA3B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.143 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BA3B
RGB	rgb(199, 186, 59)
HSL	hsl(54, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(54, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 70.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.56, -9.79, 62.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.56, 63.43, 98.88°)
OKLab	oklab(77.73% -0.0332 0.1394)
OKLCH	oklch(77.73% 0.143 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.9033, 47.5774, 11.1129)
Luminance	0.4758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BA3B #3B48C7

analogous

#C7743B #C7BA3B #8EC73B

triadic

#C7BA3B #3BC7BA #BA3BC7

tetradic

#C7BA3B #3BC774 #3B48C7 #C73B8E

square

#C7BA3B #3BC774 #3B48C7 #C73B8E

split-complementary

#C7BA3B #3B8EC7 #743BC7

monochromatic

#69621E #998F2C #C7BA3B #D5CB6B #E2DC9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#C7BA3B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.52

#C7BA3B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BA3B

10.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BA3B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BA3B	1.00	2.00	10.52	10.52
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB427

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6ADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7ba3b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 186, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.143 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcce79',
    500: '#c7ba3b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7ba3b;
$custom-light: #dcce79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7ba3b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.429,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77732,
    "c": 0.14327,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BA3B

secondary

#9096CE

accent

#57DF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BA3B

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

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