#C7BD45#C7BD45

#C7BD45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.139 H 104.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BD45
RGB	rgb(199, 189, 69)
HSL	hsl(55, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 65.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.43, -10.78, 59.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.43, 60.57, 100.25°)
OKLab	oklab(78.45% -0.0349 0.1346)
OKLCH	oklch(78.45% 0.139 104.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.8266, 48.9686, 12.8250)
Luminance	0.4897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BD45 #454FC7

analogous

#C77C45 #C7BD45 #90C745

triadic

#C7BD45 #45C7BD #BD45C7

tetradic

#C7BD45 #45C77C #454FC7 #C74590

square

#C7BD45 #45C77C #454FC7 #C74590

split-complementary

#C7BD45 #4590C7 #7C45C7

monochromatic

#706A22 #9F9630 #C7BD45 #D5CE74 #E3DEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#C7BD45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#C7BD45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BD45

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BD45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BD45	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB735

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BC4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bd45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 189, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.139 104.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd07f',
    500: '#c7bd45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bd45;
$custom-light: #dbd07f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bd45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.385,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7845,
    "c": 0.13903,
    "h": 104.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BD45

secondary

#989CD0

accent

#56DD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BD45

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

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