#C5A33D#C5A33D

#C5A33D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.384; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.125 H 90.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5A33D
RGB	rgb(197, 163, 61)
HSL	hsl(45, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(45, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 69%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.32, 1.54, 55.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.32, 55.52, 88.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% -0.0005 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.125 90.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.9674, 38.4038, 9.8795)
Luminance	0.3840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5A33D #3D5FC5

analogous

#C55F3D #C5A33D #A3C53D

triadic

#C5A33D #3DC5A3 #A33DC5

tetradic

#C5A33D #3DC55F #3D5FC5 #C53DA3

square

#C5A33D #3DC55F #3D5FC5 #C53DA3

split-complementary

#C5A33D #3DA3C5 #5F3DC5

monochromatic

#68561F #987D2D #C5A33D #D3B96C #E1D09B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#C5A33D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.68

#C5A33D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5A33D

8.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5A33D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5A33D	1.00	2.42	8.68	8.68
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A130

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D5968E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5a33d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 163, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.125 90.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabd78',
    500: '#c5a33d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5a33d;
$custom-light: #dabd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5a33d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 53.968,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72751,
    "c": 0.12464,
    "h": 90.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5A33D

secondary

#91A0CD

accent

#6FDD4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF6EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5A33D

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

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