#C5A33A#C5A33A

#C5A33A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.127 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5A33A
RGB	rgb(197, 163, 58)
HSL	hsl(45, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(45, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 70.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.29, 1.38, 56.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.29, 56.75, 88.61°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% -0.0013 0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.127 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.8889, 38.3724, 9.4658)
Luminance	0.3837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5A33A #3A5CC5

analogous

#C55E3A #C5A33A #A1C53A

triadic

#C5A33A #3AC5A3 #A33AC5

tetradic

#C5A33A #3AC55E #3A5CC5 #C53AA1

square

#C5A33A #3AC55E #3A5CC5 #C53AA1

split-complementary

#C5A33A #3AA1C5 #5E3AC5

monochromatic

#66551E #967C2C #C5A33A #D3B969 #E1CF99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#C5A33A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.67

#C5A33A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5A33A

8.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5A33A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5A33A	1.00	2.42	8.67	8.67
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A12C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB3F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5968E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5a33a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 163, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.127 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabd76',
    500: '#c5a33a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5a33a;
$custom-light: #dabd76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5a33a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45.324,
    "s": 54.51,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72725,
    "c": 0.12673,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3837
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5A33A

secondary

#8E9DCD

accent

#6EDE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5A33A

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

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