#C7C831#C7C831

#C7C831 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.162 H 109.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7C831
RGB	rgb(199, 200, 49)
HSL	hsl(60, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(60, 76%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 75.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.27, -17.33, 69.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.27, 71.77, 103.97°)
OKLab	oklab(80.67% -0.0553 0.1524)
OKLCH	oklch(80.67% 0.162 109.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.7635, 53.6737, 10.9072)
Luminance	0.5367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7C831 #3231C8

analogous

#C87E31 #C7C831 #7CC831

triadic

#C7C831 #31C7C8 #C831C7

tetradic

#C7C831 #31C87E #3231C8 #C8317C

square

#C7C831 #31C87E #3231C8 #C8317C

split-complementary

#C7C831 #317CC8 #7E31C8

monochromatic

#656619 #969725 #C7C831 #D7D85F #E3E490

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#C7C831 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#C7C831 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7C831

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7C831	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7C831	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)

#D8BF08

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC43E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5BBAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7c831;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 200, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.162 109.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcd875',
    500: '#c7c831',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7c831;
$custom-light: #dcd875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7c831",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.397,
    "s": 60.643,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80674,
    "c": 0.16208,
    "h": 109.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.53672
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7C831

secondary

#2E2D70

accent

#44E445

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF1

border

#D5D4CB

text

#161409

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7C831

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

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