#C7BE4E#C7BE4E

#C7BE4E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.133 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BE4E
RGB	rgb(199, 190, 78)
HSL	hsl(56, 52%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(56, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 60.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.77, -10.72, 56.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.77, 57.16, 100.81°)
OKLab	oklab(78.75% -0.0338 0.1286)
OKLCH	oklch(78.75% 0.133 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3433, 49.5206, 14.4815)
Luminance	0.4952 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BE4E #4E57C7

analogous

#C7824E #C7BE4E #94C74E

triadic

#C7BE4E #4EC7BE #BE4EC7

tetradic

#C7BE4E #4EC782 #4E57C7 #C74E94

square

#C7BE4E #4EC782 #4E57C7 #C74E94

split-complementary

#C7BE4E #4E94C7 #824EC7

monochromatic

#756F25 #A49C34 #C7BE4E #D6CF7C #E4E0AB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#C7BE4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.90

#C7BE4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BE4E

10.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BE4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BE4E	1.00	1.93	10.90	10.90
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB841

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7be4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 190, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.133 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd184',
    500: '#c7be4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7be4e;
$custom-light: #dbd184;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7be4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.537,
    "s": 51.931,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78746,
    "c": 0.13292,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BE4E

secondary

#9FA3D2

accent

#57DB4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BE4E

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

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