#C7C045#C7C045

#C7C045 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.503; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.142 H 106.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7C045
RGB	rgb(199, 192, 69)
HSL	hsl(57, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(57, 65%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.5%, 65.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.24, -12.31, 60.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.24, 61.68, 101.52°)
OKLab	oklab(79.09% -0.0393 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(79.09% 0.142 106.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.4786, 50.2726, 13.0424)
Luminance	0.5027 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7C045 #454CC7

analogous

#C77F45 #C7C045 #8DC745

triadic

#C7C045 #45C7C0 #C045C7

tetradic

#C7C045 #45C77F #454CC7 #C7458D

square

#C7C045 #45C77F #454CC7 #C7458D

split-complementary

#C7C045 #458DC7 #7F45C7

monochromatic

#706C22 #9F9930 #C7C045 #D5D074 #E3E0A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#C7C045 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.05

#C7C045 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7C045

11.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7C045	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7C045	1.00	1.90	11.05	11.05
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B935

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BE4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B4A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7c045;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 192, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.142 106.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd27f',
    500: '#c7c045',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7c045;
$custom-light: #dbd27f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7c045",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.769,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7909,
    "c": 0.14187,
    "h": 106.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7C045

secondary

#373B79

accent

#53DD4B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7C045

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

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