#C7C49E#C7C49E

#C7C49E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.051 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7C49E
RGB	rgb(199, 196, 158)
HSL	hsl(56, 27%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(56, 21%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 20.6%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.51, -5.21, 19.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.51, 20.19, 104.96°)
OKLab	oklab(81.29% -0.0122 0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(81.29% 0.051 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.4644, 54.0913, 40.1760)
Luminance	0.5409 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7C49E #9EA1C7

analogous

#C7B09E #C7C49E #B5C79E

triadic

#C7C49E #9EC7C4 #C49EC7

tetradic

#C7C49E #9EC7B0 #9EA1C7 #C79EB5

square

#C7C49E #9EC7B0 #9EA1C7 #C79EB5

split-complementary

#C7C49E #9EB5C7 #B09EC7

monochromatic

#959056 #B1AC77 #C7C49E #DDDCC5 #F4F3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#C7C49E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#C7C49E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7C49E

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7C49E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7C49E	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC19C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC39F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CDBFBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7c49e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 196, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.051 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8d5ba',
    500: '#c7c49e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7c49e;
$custom-light: #d8d5ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7c49e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.61,
    "s": 26.797,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81294,
    "c": 0.05129,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7C49E

secondary

#6E719C

accent

#48A540

background

#FEFEFD

surface

#FBFBF8

border

#D4D4D1

text

#141411

muted

#838381

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7C49E

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

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