#C7CB56#C7CB56

#C7CB56 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.140 H 110.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C7CB56
RGB	rgb(199, 203, 86)
HSL	hsl(62, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(62, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(2%, 0%, 57.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.34, -16.73, 56.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.34, 58.98, 106.48°)
OKLab	oklab(81.61% -0.0499 0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(81.61% 0.14 110.9)
XYZ	xyz(46.5901, 55.5269, 17.0658)
Luminance	0.5553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C7CB56 #5A56CB

analogous

#CB9556 #C7CB56 #8DCB56

triadic

#C7CB56 #56C7CB #CB56C7

tetradic

#C7CB56 #56CB95 #5A56CB #CB568D

square

#C7CB56 #56CB95 #5A56CB #CB568D

split-complementary

#C7CB56 #568DCB #9556CB

monochromatic

#7C7F27 #AAAE36 #C7CB56 #D7D985 #E6E8B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#C7CB56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#C7CB56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C7CB56

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C7CB56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C7CB56	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9C349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DAC65D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3C0B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c7cb56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(199, 203, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.140 110.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dada8a',
    500: '#c7cb56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c7cb56;
$custom-light: #dada8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c7cb56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 199,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.051,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81614,
    "c": 0.13971,
    "h": 110.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.55526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C7CB56

secondary

#413E87

accent

#4BDC50

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FCFBF4

border

#D5D4CE

text

#15140C

muted

#84837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #C7CB56

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

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