#C7BC59#C7BC59

#C7BC59 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.121 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BC59
RGB	rgb(199, 188, 89)
HSL	hsl(54, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(54, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.5%, 55.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.35, -8.88, 50.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.35, 51.44, 99.95°)
OKLab	oklab(78.44% -0.0273 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(78.44% 0.121 103)
XYZ	xyz(43.3410, 48.8313, 16.5916)
Luminance	0.4883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BC59 #5964C7

analogous

#C78559 #C7BC59 #9BC759

triadic

#C7BC59 #59C7BC #BC59C7

tetradic

#C7BC59 #59C785 #5964C7 #C7599B

square

#C7BC59 #59C785 #5964C7 #C7599B

split-complementary

#C7BC59 #599BC7 #8559C7

monochromatic

#7C742A #AA9E39 #C7BC59 #D6CE87 #E6E1B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#C7BC59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#C7BC59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BC59

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BC59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BC59	1.00	1.95	10.77	10.77
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB74F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBC5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B1A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bc59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 188, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.121 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacf8b',
    500: '#c7bc59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bc59;
$custom-light: #dacf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bc59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 49.55,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7844,
    "c": 0.12133,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.4883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BC59

secondary

#A7ACD4

accent

#5DD94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BC59

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

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