#C7C490#C7C490
#C7C490 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.069 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C7C490 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(199, 196, 144) |
| HSL | hsl(57, 33%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(57, 28%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 27.6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.25, -7.17, 26.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.25, 27.51, 105.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81% -0.018 0.0668) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81% 0.069 105.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3273, 53.6364, 34.1872) |
| Luminance | 0.5364 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 6.09
Darkkhaki
#BDB76B
ΔE00 6.24
Beige (survey)
#E6DAA6
ΔE00 6.47
Greenish Tan
#BCCB7A
ΔE00 7.09
Pale Olive
#B9CC81
ΔE00 7.13
Greenish Beige
#C9D179
ΔE00 7.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C7C490 #9093C7
analogous
#C7A990 #C7C490 #AFC790
triadic
#C7C490 #90C7C4 #C490C7
tetradic
#C7C490 #90C7A9 #9093C7 #C790AF
square
#C7C490 #90C7A9 #9093C7 #C790AF
split-complementary
#C7C490 #90AFC7 #A990C7
monochromatic
#938F4A #B2AE67 #C7C490 #DCDAB9 #F0EFE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.79
#C7C490 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.73
#C7C490 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C7C490
11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C7C490 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C7C490 | 1.00 | 1.79 | 11.73 | 11.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CDC08D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFC392
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CFBDB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c7c490; /* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 196, 144); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.069 105.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d8d5b1',
500: '#c7c490',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c7c490; $custom-light: #d8d5b1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c7c490",
"rgb": {
"r": 199,
"g": 196,
"b": 144
},
"hsl": {
"h": 56.727,
"s": 32.934,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80997,
"c": 0.06914,
"h": 105.1
},
"luminance": 0.53636
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C7C490
secondary
#61649B
accent
#40AC3A
background
#FEFEFD
surface
#FBFBF7
border
#D4D4D0
text
#141410
muted
#838381