#C7BC2A#C7BC2A

#C7BC2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.154 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BC2A
RGB	rgb(199, 188, 42)
HSL	hsl(56, 65%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(56, 79%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 78.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.00, -11.53, 68.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.00, 69.78, 99.51°)
OKLab	oklab(78.05% -0.0397 0.1493)
OKLCH	oklch(78.05% 0.154 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.9562, 48.2774, 9.2985)
Luminance	0.4828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BC2A #2A35C7

analogous

#C76D2A #C7BC2A #84C72A

triadic

#C7BC2A #2AC7BC #BC2AC7

tetradic

#C7BC2A #2AC76D #2A35C7 #C72A84

square

#C7BC2A #2AC76D #2A35C7 #C72A84

split-complementary

#C7BC2A #2A84C7 #6D2AC7

monochromatic

#625D15 #948C1F #C7BC2A #DBD153 #E5DF86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C7BC2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.66

#C7BC2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BC2A

10.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BC2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BC2A	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)

#CDB500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BB36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6AFA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bc2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 188, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.154 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccf71',
    500: '#c7bc2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bc2a;
$custom-light: #dccf71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bc2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.796,
    "s": 65.145,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78054,
    "c": 0.15449,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48276
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BC2A

secondary

#7E84CF

accent

#4BE840

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9ED

border

#D5D2C8

text

#161308

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BC2A

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

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