#C7BC49#C7BC49

#C7BC49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.135 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BC49
RGB	rgb(199, 188, 73)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 63.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.20, -10.02, 57.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.20, 58.54, 99.86°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% -0.0323 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.135 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.7406, 48.5912, 13.4297)
Luminance	0.4859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BC49 #4954C7

analogous

#C77D49 #C7BC49 #93C749

triadic

#C7BC49 #49C7BC #BC49C7

tetradic

#C7BC49 #49C77D #4954C7 #C74993

square

#C7BC49 #49C77D #4954C7 #C74993

split-complementary

#C7BC49 #4993C7 #7D49C7

monochromatic

#726B23 #A19732 #C7BC49 #D5CD78 #E4DEA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#C7BC49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.72

#C7BC49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BC49

10.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BC49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BC49	1.00	1.96	10.72	10.72
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB63B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bc49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 188, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.135 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcf81',
    500: '#c7bc49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bc49;
$custom-light: #dbcf81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bc49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.762,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78273,
    "c": 0.13504,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4859
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BC49

secondary

#9BA0D1

accent

#58DC4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BC49

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

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