#C7BD39#C7BD39

#C7BD39 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.147 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BD39
RGB	rgb(199, 189, 57)
HSL	hsl(56, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 71.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.35, -11.43, 64.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.35, 65.19, 100.09°)
OKLab	oklab(78.36% -0.038 0.1422)
OKLCH	oklch(78.36% 0.147 105)
XYZ	xyz(42.4911, 48.8343, 11.0579)
Luminance	0.4883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BD39 #3943C7

analogous

#C77639 #C7BD39 #8AC739

triadic

#C7BD39 #39C7BD #BD39C7

tetradic

#C7BD39 #39C776 #3943C7 #C7398A

square

#C7BD39 #39C776 #3943C7 #C7398A

split-complementary

#C7BD39 #398AC7 #7639C7

monochromatic

#68631D #98902B #C7BD39 #D4CD69 #E2DD98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#C7BD39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#C7BD39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BD39

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BD39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BD39	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)

#CEB622

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bd39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 189, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.147 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd078',
    500: '#c7bd39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bd39;
$custom-light: #dcd078;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bd39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.775,
    "s": 55.906,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78357,
    "c": 0.14721,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.48833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BD39

secondary

#8E93CE

accent

#53DF49

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9EE

border

#D5D2C9

text

#151309

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BD39

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

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