#C5A93A#C5A93A
#C5A93A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.130 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5A93A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 169, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 55%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 71%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.2%, 70.6%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.86, -1.82, 58.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.86, 58.35, 91.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.96% -0.0105 0.1301) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.96% 0.13 94.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9796, 40.5538, 9.8294) |
| Luminance | 0.4055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 4.51
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 4.56
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.79
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.97
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 4.99
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 5.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5A93A #3A56C5
analogous
#C5643A #C5A93A #9BC53A
triadic
#C5A93A #3AC5A9 #A93AC5
tetradic
#C5A93A #3AC564 #3A56C5 #C53A9B
square
#C5A93A #3AC564 #3A56C5 #C53A9B
split-complementary
#C5A93A #3A9BC5 #643AC5
monochromatic
#66581E #96802C #C5A93A #D3BE69 #E1D299
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#C5A93A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#C5A93A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5A93A
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5A93A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5A93A | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA62A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2AE40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D59C93
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5a93a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 169, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.130 94.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac277',
500: '#c5a93a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5a93a; $custom-light: #dac277; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5a93a",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 169,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.914,
"s": 54.51,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73963,
"c": 0.13049,
"h": 94.6
},
"luminance": 0.40552
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5A93A
secondary
#8E9BCD
accent
#68DE4A
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7ED
border
#D4D0C8
text
#151209
muted
#83817B