#C7C951#C7C951

#C7C951 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.142 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7C951
RGB	rgb(199, 201, 81)
HSL	hsl(61, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(61, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 0%, 59.7%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.76, -16.09, 58.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.76, 60.28, 105.48°)
OKLab	oklab(81.13% -0.0486 0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(81.13% 0.142 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.9263, 54.5106, 15.8853)
Luminance	0.5451 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7C951 #5351C9

analogous

#C98F51 #C7C951 #8BC951

triadic

#C7C951 #51C7C9 #C951C7

tetradic

#C7C951 #51C98F #5351C9 #C9518B

square

#C7C951 #51C98F #5351C9 #C9518B

split-complementary

#C7C951 #518BC9 #8F51C9

monochromatic

#787A26 #A7A934 #C7C951 #D6D780 #E5E6AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#C7C951 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.90

#C7C951 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7C951

11.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7C951	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7C951	1.00	1.76	11.90	11.90
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8C143

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D9C558

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4BDB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7c951;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 201, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.142 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd987',
    500: '#c7c951',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7c951;
$custom-light: #dbd987;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7c951",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61,
    "s": 52.632,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81133,
    "c": 0.14171,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7C951

secondary

#3D3C82

accent

#4CDC4E

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF3

border

#D5D4CD

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7C951

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

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