#C7BD2B#C7BD2B

#C7BD2B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.155 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BD2B
RGB	rgb(199, 189, 43)
HSL	hsl(56, 64%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(56, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 78.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.27, -12.01, 68.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.27, 69.81, 99.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% -0.0409 0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.155 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.1887, 48.7134, 9.4654)
Luminance	0.4871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BD2B #2B35C7

analogous

#C76F2B #C7BD2B #83C72B

triadic

#C7BD2B #2BC7BD #BD2BC7

tetradic

#C7BD2B #2BC76F #2B35C7 #C72B83

square

#C7BD2B #2BC76F #2B35C7 #C72B83

split-complementary

#C7BD2B #2B83C7 #6F2BC7

monochromatic

#625D15 #958D20 #C7BD2B #DAD255 #E5DF87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#C7BD2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.74

#C7BD2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BD2B

10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BD2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BD2B	1.00	1.95	10.74	10.74
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BC37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B0A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bd2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 189, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.155 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd071',
    500: '#c7bd2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bd2b;
$custom-light: #dcd071;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bd2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.154,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78273,
    "c": 0.15488,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BD2B

secondary

#7F84CF

accent

#4BE740

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9ED

border

#D5D2C8

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BD2B

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

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