#C7C355#C7C355

#C7C355 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.518; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.132 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7C355
RGB	rgb(199, 195, 85)
HSL	hsl(58, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(58, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2%, 57.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.18, -12.78, 54.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.18, 56.06, 103.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.88% -0.0388 0.1262)
OKLCH	oklch(79.88% 0.132 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.7093, 51.8295, 16.2415)
Luminance	0.5183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7C355 #5559C7

analogous

#C78A55 #C7C355 #92C755

triadic

#C7C355 #55C7C3 #C355C7

tetradic

#C7C355 #55C78A #5559C7 #C75592

square

#C7C355 #55C78A #5559C7 #C75592

split-complementary

#C7C355 #5592C7 #8A55C7

monochromatic

#7A7728 #A8A437 #C7C355 #D6D383 #E5E3B1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C7C355 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.37

#C7C355 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7C355

11.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7C355	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7C355	1.00	1.85	11.37	11.37
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2BC49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D4C15B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B8AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7c355;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 195, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.132 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad489',
    500: '#c7c355',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7c355;
$custom-light: #dad489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7c355",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.895,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79885,
    "c": 0.132,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7C355

secondary

#3E4182

accent

#53DA4E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7C355

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

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