#C5A332#C5A332

#C5A332 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.132 H 91.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5A332
RGB	rgb(197, 163, 50)
HSL	hsl(46, 60%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(46, 75%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 74.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.24, 1.00, 59.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.24, 59.85, 89.05°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% -0.0034 0.1318)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.132 91.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.7009, 38.2972, 8.4760)
Luminance	0.3830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5A332 #3254C5

analogous

#C55932 #C5A332 #9DC532

triadic

#C5A332 #32C5A3 #A332C5

tetradic

#C5A332 #32C559 #3254C5 #C5329D

square

#C5A332 #32C559 #3254C5 #C5329D

split-complementary

#C5A332 #329DC5 #5932C5

monochromatic

#635219 #947B26 #C5A332 #D6BA5E #E3CF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#C5A332 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.66

#C5A332 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5A332

8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5A332	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5A332	1.00	2.43	8.66	8.66
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A11F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAA38

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5958D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5a332;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 163, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.132 91.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbd72',
    500: '#c5a332',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5a332;
$custom-light: #dbbd72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5a332",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.122,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72664,
    "c": 0.13182,
    "h": 91.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5A332

secondary

#8696CD

accent

#6AE345

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5A332

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

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