#C7BB51#C7BB51

#C7BB51 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.128 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BB51
RGB	rgb(199, 187, 81)
HSL	hsl(54, 51%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(54, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 59.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.00, -8.97, 53.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.00, 54.70, 99.44°)
OKLab	oklab(78.14% -0.0284 0.1243)
OKLCH	oklch(78.14% 0.128 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.8102, 48.2784, 14.8466)
Luminance	0.4828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BB51 #515DC7

analogous

#C78051 #C7BB51 #98C751

triadic

#C7BB51 #51C7BB #BB51C7

tetradic

#C7BB51 #51C780 #515DC7 #C75198

square

#C7BB51 #51C780 #515DC7 #C75198

split-complementary

#C7BB51 #5198C7 #8051C7

monochromatic

#776F26 #A69A35 #C7BB51 #D6CD7F #E5DFAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C7BB51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#C7BB51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BB51

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BB51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BB51	1.00	1.97	10.66	10.66
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB546

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5AFA4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bb51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 187, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.128 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcf86',
    500: '#c7bb51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bb51;
$custom-light: #dbcf86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bb51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.898,
    "s": 51.304,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7814,
    "c": 0.12752,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48277
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BB51

secondary

#A1A6D3

accent

#5BDB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BB51

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

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