#C7C435#C7C435

#C7C435 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.519; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.156 H 108.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7C435
RGB	rgb(199, 196, 53)
HSL	hsl(59, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(59, 73%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 73.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.21, -15.16, 67.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.21, 69.05, 102.68°)
OKLab	oklab(79.83% -0.0489 0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(79.83% 0.156 108.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.9374, 51.8804, 11.0669)
Luminance	0.5188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7C435 #3538C7

analogous

#C77B35 #C7C435 #81C735

triadic

#C7C435 #35C7C4 #C435C7

tetradic

#C7C435 #35C77B #3538C7 #C73581

square

#C7C435 #35C77B #3538C7 #C73581

split-complementary

#C7C435 #3581C7 #7B35C7

monochromatic

#66651B #979428 #C7C435 #D6D364 #E2E194

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#C7C435 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.38

#C7C435 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7C435

11.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7C435	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7C435	1.00	1.85	11.38	11.38
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4BC17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C140

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5B7A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7c435;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 196, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.156 108.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd577',
    500: '#c7c435',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7c435;
$custom-light: #dcd577;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7c435",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.767,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79833,
    "c": 0.15608,
    "h": 108.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7C435

secondary

#303171

accent

#4AE147

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#151409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7C435

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

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