All About Color #C7B005

#C7B005

About #C7B005

#C7B005 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #C7B005. In RGB it is red 199, green 176, blue 5; in HSL it is hue 53°, saturation 95%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 0%, 12%, 97%, 22%. Its contrast ratio is 2.18:1 on white and 9.64:1 on black.

#C7B005 Color Conversion

Hex tripletC7, B0, 05
CMYK0.00%, 11.56%, 97.49%, 21.96%
RGB Decimal199, 176, 5
HSL53°, 95%, 40%
RGB Octal307, 260, 5
HSV (HSB)52.89°, 97.49%, 78.04%
RGB Binary11000111, 10110000, 101
CIE-L*AB71.69, -6.11, 73.34
RGB Percent78.04%, 69.02%, 1.96%
CIE-L*CH71.69, 73.60, 94.76
XYZ39.11, 43.20, 6.42
CIE-L*UV71.69, 21.99, 76.52
xyY0.44, 0.49, 43.20
Hunter-Lab65.73, -8.83, 40.22
RYB12.19%, 78.04%, 1.96%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C7B005 on a dark background: contrast 9.64:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#C7B005 on a light background: contrast 2.18:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C7B005, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C7B005 · #FAE22E · #6D6103 · #051CC7 · #2E46FA

Analogous palette

#C7051C · #C74F05 · #C7B005 · #7DC705 · #1CC705

Triadic palette

#C7B005 · #05C7B0 · #B005C7 · #FAE22E · #2EFAE2

Tetradic palette

#C7B005 · #05C74F · #051CC7 · #C7057D · #6D6103

Monochromatic palette

#322C01 · #7C6E03 · #C7B005 · #F9E01F · #FBEA6A

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