#C7BB3E#C7BB3E

#C7BB3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.142 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BB3E
RGB	rgb(199, 187, 62)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(55, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 68.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.85, -10.15, 61.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.85, 62.63, 99.33°)
OKLab	oklab(77.97% -0.0339 0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(77.97% 0.142 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.1947, 48.0322, 11.6050)
Luminance	0.4803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BB3E #3E4AC7

analogous

#C7763E #C7BB3E #8EC73E

triadic

#C7BB3E #3EC7BB #BB3EC7

tetradic

#C7BB3E #3EC776 #3E4AC7 #C73E8E

square

#C7BB3E #3EC776 #3E4AC7 #C73E8E

split-complementary

#C7BB3E #3E8EC7 #763EC7

monochromatic

#6B651F #9B912D #C7BB3E #D5CC6D #E3DC9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C7BB3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#C7BB3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BB3E

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BB3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BB3E	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB52B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBB46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bb3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 187, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.142 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcf7b',
    500: '#c7bb3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bb3e;
$custom-light: #dbcf7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bb3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.745,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77967,
    "c": 0.14217,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BB3E

secondary

#9297CF

accent

#56DE49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BB3E

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

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