#C7BD74#C7BD74

#C7BD74 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 79.0% C 0.095 H 101.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BD74
RGB	rgb(199, 189, 116)
HSL	hsl(53, 43%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(53, 42%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5%, 41.7%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.95, -6.90, 38.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.95, 38.73, 100.26°)
OKLab	oklab(79.02% -0.0188 0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(79.02% 0.095 101.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.9041, 49.7996, 23.7665)
Luminance	0.4980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BD74 #747EC7

analogous

#C79474 #C7BD74 #A8C774

triadic

#C7BD74 #74C7BD #BD74C7

tetradic

#C7BD74 #74C794 #747EC7 #C774A8

square

#C7BD74 #74C794 #747EC7 #C774A8

split-complementary

#C7BD74 #74A8C7 #9474C7

monochromatic

#897F37 #B5A849 #C7BD74 #D9D2A0 #EAE6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C7BD74 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#C7BD74 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BD74

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BD74	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BD74	1.00	1.92	10.96	10.96
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B96E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBD77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bd74;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 189, 116);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.0% 0.095 101.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9d09d',
    500: '#c7bd74',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bd74;
$custom-light: #d9d09d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bd74",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 116
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.771,
    "s": 42.564,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79024,
    "c": 0.09456,
    "h": 101.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.49798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BD74

secondary

#BCC0DB

accent

#40B630

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF9F2

border

#D4D2CC

text

#15140E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BD74

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

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