#C5A733#C5A733

#C5A733 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.134 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5A733
RGB	rgb(197, 167, 51)
HSL	hsl(48, 59%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(48, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 74.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.29, -1.09, 60.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.29, 60.49, 91.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% -0.0092 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.134 94)
XYZ	xyz(37.4442, 39.7489, 8.8314)
Luminance	0.3975 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5A733 #3351C5

analogous

#C55E33 #C5A733 #9AC533

triadic

#C5A733 #33C5A7 #A733C5

tetradic

#C5A733 #33C55E #3351C5 #C5339A

square

#C5A733 #33C55E #3351C5 #C5339A

split-complementary

#C5A733 #339AC5 #5E33C5

monochromatic

#64551A #947E26 #C5A733 #D6BD5F #E2D190

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C5A733 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#C5A733 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5A733

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5A733	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5A733	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A41F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59990

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5a733;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 167, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.134 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc073',
    500: '#c5a733',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5a733;
$custom-light: #dbc073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5a733",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.671,
    "s": 58.871,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73496,
    "c": 0.13365,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.39747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5A733

secondary

#8795CD

accent

#66E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#151208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5A733

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

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