#C7C749#C7C749

#C7C749 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.146 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7C749
RGB	rgb(199, 199, 73)
HSL	hsl(60, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(60, 63%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 63.3%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.15, -15.61, 60.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.15, 62.78, 104.40°)
OKLab	oklab(80.63% -0.0481 0.1377)
OKLCH	oklch(80.63% 0.146 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(45.1806, 53.4713, 14.2430)
Luminance	0.5347 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7C749 #4949C7

analogous

#C78849 #C7C749 #88C749

triadic

#C7C749 #49C7C7 #C749C7

tetradic

#C7C749 #49C788 #4949C7 #C74988

square

#C7C749 #49C788 #4949C7 #C74988

split-complementary

#C7C749 #4988C7 #8849C7

monochromatic

#727223 #A1A132 #C7C749 #D5D578 #E4E4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#C7C749 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69

#C7C749 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7C749

11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7C749	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7C749	1.00	1.80	11.69	11.69
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6BF39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C351

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BBAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7c749;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 199, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.146 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd782',
    500: '#c7c749',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7c749;
$custom-light: #dbd782;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7c749",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80628,
    "c": 0.14589,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.5347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7C749

secondary

#39397B

accent

#4BDC4B

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140B

muted

#84837E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7C749

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

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