#C5A734#C5A734

#C5A734 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.133 H 93.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5A734
RGB	rgb(197, 167, 52)
HSL	hsl(48, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(48, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.2%, 73.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.30, -1.05, 60.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.30, 60.12, 91.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.5% -0.009 0.1327)
OKLCH	oklch(73.5% 0.133 93.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.4665, 39.7578, 8.9487)
Luminance	0.3976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5A734 #3452C5

analogous

#C55F34 #C5A734 #9BC534

triadic

#C5A734 #34C5A7 #A734C5

tetradic

#C5A734 #34C55F #3452C5 #C5349B

square

#C5A734 #34C55F #3452C5 #C5349B

split-complementary

#C5A734 #349BC5 #5F34C5

monochromatic

#64551A #957E27 #C5A734 #D5BD61 #E2D191

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#C5A734 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#C5A734 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5A734

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5A734	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5A734	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)

#B9A421

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD3B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59A90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5a734;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 167, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.133 93.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc073',
    500: '#c5a734',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5a734;
$custom-light: #dbc073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5a734",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.586,
    "s": 58.233,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73503,
    "c": 0.13303,
    "h": 93.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5A734

secondary

#8896CD

accent

#66E146

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5A734

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

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