#C7C756#C7C756

#C7C756 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.135 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7C756
RGB	rgb(199, 199, 86)
HSL	hsl(60, 50%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 57%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 56.8%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.26, -14.72, 55.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.26, 57.27, 104.90°)
OKLab	oklab(80.75% -0.0442 0.1279)
OKLCH	oklch(80.75% 0.135 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.6576, 53.6620, 16.7550)
Luminance	0.5366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7C756 #5656C7

analogous

#C78E56 #C7C756 #8EC756

triadic

#C7C756 #56C7C7 #C756C7

tetradic

#C7C756 #56C78E #5656C7 #C7568E

square

#C7C756 #56C78E #5656C7 #C7568E

split-complementary

#C7C756 #568EC7 #8E56C7

monochromatic

#7A7A28 #A8A838 #C7C756 #D6D684 #E5E5B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#C7C756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#C7C756 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7C756

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7C756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7C756	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)

#D6BF4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D7C35C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BCAE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7c756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 199, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.135 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad78a',
    500: '#c7c756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7c756;
$custom-light: #dad78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7c756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 50.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80753,
    "c": 0.13535,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7C756

secondary

#3F3F83

accent

#4EDA4E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7C756

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

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