#C7BD48#C7BD48

#C7BD48 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.137 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BD48
RGB	rgb(199, 189, 72)
HSL	hsl(55, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 63.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.46, -10.60, 58.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.46, 59.33, 100.29°)
OKLab	oklab(78.48% -0.0341 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(78.48% 0.137 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.9221, 49.0068, 13.3279)
Luminance	0.4900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BD48 #4852C7

analogous

#C77E48 #C7BD48 #91C748

triadic

#C7BD48 #48C7BD #BD48C7

tetradic

#C7BD48 #48C77E #4852C7 #C74891

square

#C7BD48 #48C77E #4852C7 #C74891

split-complementary

#C7BD48 #4891C7 #7E48C7

monochromatic

#726C23 #A19831 #C7BD48 #D5CE77 #E4DFA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#C7BD48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.80

#C7BD48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BD48

10.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BD48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BD48	1.00	1.94	10.80	10.80
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB739

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BC4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B1A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bd48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 189, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.137 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd080',
    500: '#c7bd48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bd48;
$custom-light: #dbd080;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bd48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.276,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78476,
    "c": 0.13675,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49005
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BD48

secondary

#9A9ED1

accent

#57DD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BD48

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

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