#C7C853#C7C853

#C7C853 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.139 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7C853
RGB	rgb(199, 200, 83)
HSL	hsl(61, 52%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 59%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 58.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.51, -15.45, 56.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.51, 59.00, 105.18°)
OKLab	oklab(80.94% -0.0466 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(80.94% 0.139 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.7701, 54.0764, 16.2087)
Luminance	0.5407 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7C853 #5453C8

analogous

#C88E53 #C7C853 #8CC853

triadic

#C7C853 #53C7C8 #C853C7

tetradic

#C7C853 #53C88E #5453C8 #C8538C

square

#C7C853 #53C88E #5453C8 #C8538C

split-complementary

#C7C853 #538CC8 #8E53C8

monochromatic

#797A27 #A7A836 #C7C853 #D6D781 #E5E6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#C7C853 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#C7C853 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7C853

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7C853	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7C853	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)

#D7C046

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D8C45A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BCAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7c853;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 200, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.139 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd888',
    500: '#c7c853',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7c853;
$custom-light: #dbd888;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7c853",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.513,
    "s": 51.542,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80937,
    "c": 0.13898,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7C853

secondary

#3E3D82

accent

#4DDB4E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7C853

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

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