#C7BC31#C7BC31

#C7BC31 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.151 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BC31
RGB	rgb(199, 188, 49)
HSL	hsl(56, 60%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 75%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 75.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.03, -11.27, 66.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.03, 67.61, 99.59°)
OKLab	oklab(78.09% -0.0383 0.146)
OKLCH	oklch(78.09% 0.151 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.0926, 48.3320, 10.0169)
Luminance	0.4833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BC31 #313CC7

analogous

#C77131 #C7BC31 #87C731

triadic

#C7BC31 #31C7BC #BC31C7

tetradic

#C7BC31 #31C771 #313CC7 #C73187

square

#C7BC31 #31C771 #313CC7 #C73187

split-complementary

#C7BC31 #3187C7 #7131C7

monochromatic

#655F19 #968E25 #C7BC31 #D7CE5E #E3DD8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#C7BC31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#C7BC31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BC31

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BC31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BC31	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB512

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BB3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6AFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bc31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 188, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.151 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dccf74',
    500: '#c7bc31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bc31;
$custom-light: #dccf74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bc31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.6,
    "s": 60.484,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78092,
    "c": 0.15096,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BC31

secondary

#868BCE

accent

#50E444

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9ED

border

#D5D2C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BC31

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

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