#C7BD35#C7BD35

#C7BD35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.150 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BD35
RGB	rgb(199, 189, 53)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 73.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.32, -11.61, 65.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.32, 66.61, 100.04°)
OKLab	oklab(78.33% -0.0389 0.1445)
OKLCH	oklch(78.33% 0.15 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.3952, 48.7960, 10.5529)
Luminance	0.4879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BD35 #353FC7

analogous

#C77435 #C7BD35 #88C735

triadic

#C7BD35 #35C7BD #BD35C7

tetradic

#C7BD35 #35C774 #353FC7 #C73588

square

#C7BD35 #35C774 #353FC7 #C73588

split-complementary

#C7BD35 #3588C7 #7435C7

monochromatic

#66611B #978F28 #C7BD35 #D6CE64 #E2DD94

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#C7BD35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#C7BD35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BD35

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BD35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BD35	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB61B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bd35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 189, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.150 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd076',
    500: '#c7bd35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bd35;
$custom-light: #dcd076;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bd35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.89,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7833,
    "c": 0.14962,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BD35

secondary

#8A8FCE

accent

#51E147

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#161309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BD35

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

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