#C7BD3A#C7BD3A

#C7BD3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.147 H 104.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BD3A
RGB	rgb(199, 189, 58)
HSL	hsl(56, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(56, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 70.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.35, -11.38, 63.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.35, 64.83, 100.11°)
OKLab	oklab(78.36% -0.0378 0.1416)
OKLCH	oklch(78.36% 0.147 104.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.5162, 48.8444, 11.1905)
Luminance	0.4884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BD3A #3A44C7

analogous

#C7773A #C7BD3A #8AC73A

triadic

#C7BD3A #3AC7BD #BD3AC7

tetradic

#C7BD3A #3AC777 #3A44C7 #C73A8A

square

#C7BD3A #3AC777 #3A44C7 #C73A8A

split-complementary

#C7BD3A #3A8AC7 #773AC7

monochromatic

#69631E #98912B #C7BD3A #D5CD6A #E2DD99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#C7BD3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.77

#C7BD3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BD3A

10.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BD3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BD3A	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)

#CEB624

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B0A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bd3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 189, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.147 104.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd079',
    500: '#c7bd3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bd3a;
$custom-light: #dcd079;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bd3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.745,
    "s": 55.731,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78364,
    "c": 0.14659,
    "h": 104.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BD3A

secondary

#8F93CE

accent

#53DF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BD3A

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

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