#C5AA4A#C5AA4A

#C5AA4A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.119 H 93.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5AA4A
RGB	rgb(197, 170, 74)
HSL	hsl(47, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(47, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.7%, 62.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.26, -1.40, 51.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.26, 51.85, 91.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.32% -0.0074 0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(74.32% 0.119 93.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.6385, 41.1162, 12.3783)
Luminance	0.4111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5AA4A #4A65C5

analogous

#C56C4A #C5AA4A #A2C54A

triadic

#C5AA4A #4AC5AA #AA4AC5

tetradic

#C5AA4A #4AC56C #4A65C5 #C54AA2

square

#C5AA4A #4AC56C #4A65C5 #C54AA2

split-complementary

#C5AA4A #4AA2C5 #6C4AC5

monochromatic

#716024 #9F8733 #C5AA4A #D4C078 #E3D6A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#C5AA4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#C5AA4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5AA4A

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5AA4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5AA4A	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA740

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D49E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5aa4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 170, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.119 93.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac380',
    500: '#c5aa4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5aa4a;
$custom-light: #dac380;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5aa4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.829,
    "s": 51.464,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74318,
    "c": 0.11912,
    "h": 93.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41114
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5AA4A

secondary

#9BA7D0

accent

#6CDB4D

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5AA4A

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

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