#C7BF42#C7BF42

#C7BF42 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.143 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7BF42
RGB	rgb(199, 191, 66)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(56, 67%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4%, 66.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.95, -11.98, 61.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.95, 62.50, 101.05°)
OKLab	oklab(78.85% -0.0386 0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(78.85% 0.143 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.1690, 49.7986, 12.4913)
Luminance	0.4980 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7BF42 #424AC7

analogous

#C77D42 #C7BF42 #8DC742

triadic

#C7BF42 #42C7BF #BF42C7

tetradic

#C7BF42 #42C77D #424AC7 #C7428D

square

#C7BF42 #42C77D #424AC7 #C7428D

split-complementary

#C7BF42 #428DC7 #7D42C7

monochromatic

#6E6921 #9D972F #C7BF42 #D5CF71 #E3DFA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#C7BF42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.96

#C7BF42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7BF42

10.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7BF42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7BF42	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)

#CFB830

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BE4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B3A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7bf42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 191, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.143 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd27d',
    500: '#c7bf42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7bf42;
$custom-light: #dbd27d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7bf42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.391,
    "s": 54.286,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78852,
    "c": 0.14308,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49797
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7BF42

secondary

#9599D0

accent

#53DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7BF42

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

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