#C7CB38#C7CB38

#C7CB38 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.161 H 111.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7CB38
RGB	rgb(199, 203, 56)
HSL	hsl(62, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(62, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 72.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.12, -18.52, 68.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.12, 70.64, 105.20°)
OKLab	oklab(81.37% -0.058 0.1505)
OKLCH	oklch(81.37% 0.161 111.1)
XYZ	xyz(45.6245, 55.1407, 11.9805)
Luminance	0.5514 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7CB38 #3C38CB

analogous

#CB8638 #C7CB38 #7DCB38

triadic

#C7CB38 #38C7CB #CB38C7

tetradic

#C7CB38 #38CB86 #3C38CB #CB387D

square

#C7CB38 #38CB86 #3C38CB #CB387D

split-complementary

#C7CB38 #387DCB #8638CB

monochromatic

#6A6C1C #9A9D29 #C7CB38 #D5D869 #E2E499

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#C7CB38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.03

#C7CB38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7CB38

12.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7CB38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7CB38	1.00	1.75	12.03	12.03
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBC21B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DCC644

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5BEAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7cb38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 203, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.161 111.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcda79',
    500: '#c7cb38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7cb38;
$custom-light: #dcda79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7cb38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.633,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81366,
    "c": 0.16124,
    "h": 111.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7CB38

secondary

#333176

accent

#46E24A

background

#FEFEFB

surface

#FCFBF2

border

#D5D4CC

text

#15140A

muted

#84837D

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7CB38

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

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