#c7a51f

Color #c7a51f

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 8.87 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 8.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c7a51f

RGB

rgb(199, 165, 31)

HSL

hsl(47.9, 73%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.9, 84.4%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 84.4%, 22%)

LAB

lab(68.86, 0.14, 66.61)

LCH

lch(68.86, 66.61, 89.88)

OKLCH

oklch(73.2%, 0.1426, 93.1)

HWB

hwb(47.9, 12.2%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#1f41c7

Analogous

#c7511f

#c7a51f

#95c71f

Triadic

#c7a51f

#1fc7a5

#a51fc7

Split-complementary

#c7a51f

#1f95c7

#511fc7

Tetradic

#c7a51f

#41c71f

#1f41c7

#a51fc7

Square

#c7a51f

#1fc751

#1f41c7

#c71f95

Shades

Color #c7a51f mixed toward black.

#a68a1a

#856e15

#635310

#42370a

#211c05

Tints

Color #c7a51f mixed toward white.

#e0bd35

#e6ca5e

#ecd786

#f2e5ae

#f9f2d7

Tones

Color #c7a51f mixed toward gray.

#b99d2d

#ab943b

#9d8c49

#8f8457

#817b65

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.38:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.83:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.83:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b95a · ΔE 11.3

Deuteranopia

#bbbe62 · ΔE 12.7

Tritanopia

#c57377 · ΔE 39.7

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 26.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c7a51f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c7a51f]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#c7a51f (#c7a51f) is rgb(199, 165, 31) in RGB.

No, #c7a51f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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