#C7BE44#C7BE44

#C7BE44 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.141 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BE44
RGB	rgb(199, 190, 68)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 66%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 65.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.69, -11.35, 60.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.69, 61.34, 100.67°)
OKLab	oklab(78.66% -0.0366 0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(78.66% 0.141 105.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.0117, 49.3879, 12.7349)
Luminance	0.4939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BE44 #444DC7

analogous

#C77D44 #C7BE44 #8EC744

triadic

#C7BE44 #44C7BE #BE44C7

tetradic

#C7BE44 #44C77D #444DC7 #C7448E

square

#C7BE44 #44C77D #444DC7 #C7448E

split-complementary

#C7BE44 #448EC7 #7D44C7

monochromatic

#6F6A21 #9E972F #C7BE44 #D5CE73 #E3DFA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#C7BE44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.88

#C7BE44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BE44

10.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BE44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BE44	1.00	1.93	10.88	10.88
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEB734

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B2A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7be44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 190, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.141 105.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd17e',
    500: '#c7be44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7be44;
$custom-light: #dbd17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7be44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.878,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78655,
    "c": 0.1407,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49386
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BE44

secondary

#979BD0

accent

#55DD4B

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BE44

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

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