#C5A134#C5A134

#C5A134 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.130 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5A134
RGB	rgb(197, 161, 52)
HSL	hsl(45, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(45, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 73.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.73, 2.16, 58.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.73, 58.63, 87.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.27% 0.0002 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(72.27% 0.13 89.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3927, 37.6103, 8.5908)
Luminance	0.3761 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5A134 #3458C5

analogous

#C55834 #C5A134 #A1C534

triadic

#C5A134 #34C5A1 #A134C5

tetradic

#C5A134 #34C558 #3458C5 #C534A1

square

#C5A134 #34C558 #3458C5 #C534A1

split-complementary

#C5A134 #34A1C5 #5834C5

monochromatic

#64521A #957927 #C5A134 #D5B861 #E2CE91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#C5A134 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#C5A134 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5A134

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5A134	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5A134	1.00	2.46	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5938B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5a134;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 161, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.130 89.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbc73',
    500: '#c5a134',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5a134;
$custom-light: #dbbc73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5a134",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.103,
    "s": 58.233,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72269,
    "c": 0.1295,
    "h": 89.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37608
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5A134

secondary

#8899CD

accent

#6DE146

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5A134

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

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