#C7BB59#C7BB59

#C7BB59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.120 H 102.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BB59
RGB	rgb(199, 187, 89)
HSL	hsl(53, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(53, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6%, 55.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.08, -8.37, 50.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.08, 51.05, 99.43°)
OKLab	oklab(78.23% -0.0258 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(78.23% 0.12 102.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.1281, 48.4056, 16.5207)
Luminance	0.4840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BB59 #5965C7

analogous

#C78459 #C7BB59 #9CC759

triadic

#C7BB59 #59C7BB #BB59C7

tetradic

#C7BB59 #59C784 #5965C7 #C7599C

square

#C7BB59 #59C784 #5965C7 #C7599C

split-complementary

#C7BB59 #599CC7 #8459C7

monochromatic

#7C732A #AA9D39 #C7BB59 #D6CE87 #E6E0B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C7BB59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#C7BB59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BB59

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BB59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BB59	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB64F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bb59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 187, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.120 102.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacf8b',
    500: '#c7bb59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bb59;
$custom-light: #dacf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bb59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.455,
    "s": 49.55,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78229,
    "c": 0.12036,
    "h": 102.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BB59

secondary

#A7ACD4

accent

#5ED94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BB59

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

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