#C7BE4F#C7BE4F

#C7BE4F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.132 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BE4F
RGB	rgb(199, 190, 79)
HSL	hsl(56, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(56, 60%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.5%, 60.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.78, -10.65, 55.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.78, 56.72, 100.83°)
OKLab	oklab(78.76% -0.0334 0.1278)
OKLCH	oklch(78.76% 0.132 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3794, 49.5350, 14.6718)
Luminance	0.4953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BE4F #4F58C7

analogous

#C7824F #C7BE4F #94C74F

triadic

#C7BE4F #4FC7BE #BE4FC7

tetradic

#C7BE4F #4FC782 #4F58C7 #C74F94

square

#C7BE4F #4FC782 #4F58C7 #C74F94

split-complementary

#C7BE4F #4F94C7 #824FC7

monochromatic

#767026 #A49C34 #C7BE4F #D6CF7D #E5E0AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#C7BE4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.91

#C7BE4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BE4F

10.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BE4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BE4F	1.00	1.93	10.91	10.91
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB842

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D1BD55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B2A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7be4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 190, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.132 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd185',
    500: '#c7be4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7be4f;
$custom-light: #dbd185;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7be4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.5,
    "s": 51.724,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78756,
    "c": 0.1321,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49534
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BE4F

secondary

#A0A3D2

accent

#57DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15140B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BE4F

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

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