#C7BD56#C7BD56

#C7BD56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.125 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BD56
RGB	rgb(199, 189, 86)
HSL	hsl(55, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(55, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 56.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.58, -9.63, 52.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.58, 53.21, 100.43°)
OKLab	oklab(78.62% -0.0297 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(78.62% 0.125 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.4319, 49.2107, 16.0131)
Luminance	0.4921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BD56 #5660C7

analogous

#C78456 #C7BD56 #98C756

triadic

#C7BD56 #56C7BD #BD56C7

tetradic

#C7BD56 #56C784 #5660C7 #C75698

square

#C7BD56 #56C784 #5660C7 #C75698

split-complementary

#C7BD56 #5698C7 #8456C7

monochromatic

#7A7328 #A89E38 #C7BD56 #D6CF84 #E5E1B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#C7BD56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#C7BD56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BD56

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BD56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BD56	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCB74B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBD5B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bd56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 189, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.125 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad089',
    500: '#c7bd56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bd56;
$custom-light: #dad089;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bd56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.69,
    "s": 50.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78618,
    "c": 0.12504,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49209
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BD56

secondary

#A5A9D4

accent

#5ADA4E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15140C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BD56

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

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