#C7C138#C7C138

#C7C138 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.151 H 106.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7C138
RGB	rgb(199, 193, 56)
HSL	hsl(57, 56%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(57, 72%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 71.9%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.42, -13.51, 65.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.42, 66.96, 101.64°)
OKLab	oklab(79.21% -0.044 0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(79.21% 0.152 106.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.3387, 50.5691, 11.2185)
Luminance	0.5057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7C138 #383EC7

analogous

#C77A38 #C7C138 #85C738

triadic

#C7C138 #38C7C1 #C138C7

tetradic

#C7C138 #38C77A #383EC7 #C73885

square

#C7C138 #38C77A #383EC7 #C73885

split-complementary

#C7C138 #3885C7 #7A38C7

monochromatic

#67641D #97932B #C7C138 #D4D068 #E2DF98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#C7C138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#C7C138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7C138

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7C138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7C138	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1BA1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4BF42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7c138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 193, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.151 106.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd378',
    500: '#c7c138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7c138;
$custom-light: #dcd378;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7c138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 193,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.483,
    "s": 56.078,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79206,
    "c": 0.1515,
    "h": 106.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50568
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7C138

secondary

#323472

accent

#4FDF48

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7C138

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

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