#c7a529

Color #c7a529

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Goldenrod #daa520 · ΔE 9.71 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#c7a529

RGB

rgb(199, 165, 41)

HSL

hsl(47.1, 65.8%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.1, 79.4%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 79.4%, 22%)

LAB

lab(68.91, 0.45, 63.7)

LCH

lch(68.91, 63.7, 89.6)

OKLCH

oklch(73.2%, 0.1382, 92.45)

HWB

hwb(47.1, 16.1%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#294bc7

Analogous

#c75629

#c7a529

#9ac729

Triadic

#c7a529

#29c7a5

#a529c7

Split-complementary

#c7a529

#299ac7

#5629c7

Tetradic

#c7a529

#4bc729

#294bc7

#a529c7

Square

#c7a529

#29c756

#294bc7

#c7299a

Shades

Color #c7a529 mixed toward black.

#a68a22

#856e1b

#645315

#42370e

#211c07

Tints

Color #c7a529 mixed toward white.

#d9b945

#e0c76a

#e8d58f

#f0e3b4

#f7f1da

Tones

Color #c7a529 mixed toward gray.

#ba9e36

#ad9643

#a08f51

#92875e

#85806b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.37:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.84:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b9b95c · ΔE 11.2

Deuteranopia

#bbbe64 · ΔE 12.6

Tritanopia

#c57479 · ΔE 39.1

Achromatopsia

#a8a8a8 · ΔE 26.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c7a529;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c7a529]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#c7a529 (#c7a529) is rgb(199, 165, 41) in RGB.

No, #c7a529 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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