#C7C359#C7C359

#C7C359 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.128 H 107.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C7C359
RGBrgb(199, 195, 89)
HSLhsl(58, 50%, 56%)
HSVhsv(58, 55%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 55.3%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(77.22, -12.47, 52.81)
CIE-LCHlch(77.22, 54.26, 103.29°)
OKLaboklab(79.93% -0.0375 0.1228)
OKLCHoklch(79.93% 0.128 107)
XYZxyz(44.8728, 51.8949, 17.1022)
Luminance0.5189 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C7C359 #595DC7
analogous
#C78C59 #C7C359 #94C759
triadic
#C7C359 #59C7C3 #C359C7
tetradic
#C7C359 #59C78C #595DC7 #C75994
square
#C7C359 #59C78C #595DC7 #C75994
split-complementary
#C7C359 #5994C7 #8C59C7
monochromatic
#7C792A #AAA639 #C7C359 #D6D487 #E6E4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85
#C7C359 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38
#C7C359 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7C359
11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C7C359#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C7C3591.001.8511.3811.38
#FFFFFF1.851.0021.0021.00
#00000011.3821.001.001.00
##00000011.3821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BC4E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D4C15F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4B8AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c7c359;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 195, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.128 107.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad58b',
    500: '#c7c359',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c7c359;
$custom-light: #dad58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c7c359",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.818,
    "s": 49.55,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79929,
    "c": 0.12843,
    "h": 107
  },
  "luminance": 0.51894
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C7C359
secondary
#404384
accent
#54D94F
background
#FEFEFC
surface
#FCFBF4
border
#D5D4CE
text
#15140C
muted
#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7C359

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#C7C359 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva