#C7BE3D#C7BE3D

#C7BE3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.146 H 105.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BE3D
RGB	rgb(199, 190, 61)
HSL	hsl(56, 55%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(56, 69%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 69.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.64, -11.74, 62.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.64, 64.07, 100.56°)
OKLab	oklab(78.6% -0.0385 0.1404)
OKLCH	oklch(78.6% 0.146 105.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.8106, 49.3075, 11.6762)
Luminance	0.4931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BE3D #3D46C7

analogous

#C7793D #C7BE3D #8BC73D

triadic

#C7BE3D #3DC7BE #BE3DC7

tetradic

#C7BE3D #3DC779 #3D46C7 #C73D8B

square

#C7BE3D #3DC779 #3D46C7 #C73D8B

split-complementary

#C7BE3D #3D8BC7 #793DC7

monochromatic

#6B661F #9A932D #C7BE3D #D5CE6C #E2DE9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#C7BE3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#C7BE3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BE3D

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BE3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BE3D	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB729

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B1A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7be3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 190, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.146 105.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd17a',
    500: '#c7be3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7be3d;
$custom-light: #dbd17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7be3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.087,
    "s": 55.2,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78599,
    "c": 0.14557,
    "h": 105.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49306
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BE3D

secondary

#9195CE

accent

#53DF49

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BE3D

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

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