#C7C62B#C7C62B

#C7C62B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.527; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.163 H 109.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7C62B
RGB	rgb(199, 198, 43)
HSL	hsl(60, 64%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(60, 78%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0.5%, 78.4%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.70, -16.55, 70.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.70, 72.83, 103.14°)
OKLab	oklab(80.21% -0.0536 0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(80.21% 0.163 109.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.1850, 52.7061, 10.1308)
Luminance	0.5271 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7C62B #2B2CC7

analogous

#C7782B #C7C62B #7AC72B

triadic

#C7C62B #2BC7C6 #C62BC7

tetradic

#C7C62B #2BC778 #2B2CC7 #C72B7A

square

#C7C62B #2BC778 #2B2CC7 #C72B7A

split-complementary

#C7C62B #2B7AC7 #782BC7

monochromatic

#626215 #959420 #C7C62B #DAD955 #E5E587

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#C7C62B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.54

#C7C62B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7C62B

11.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7C62B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7C62B	1.00	1.82	11.54	11.54
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7BD00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C239

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6B9AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7c62b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 198, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.163 109.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd773',
    500: '#c7c62b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7c62b;
$custom-light: #dcd773;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7c62b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 198,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.615,
    "s": 64.463,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8021,
    "c": 0.16306,
    "h": 109.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.52705
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7C62B

secondary

#292A6D

accent

#41E740

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7C62B

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

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