#C5AB3E#C5AB3E

#C5AB3E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.129 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5AB3E
RGB	rgb(197, 171, 62)
HSL	hsl(48, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(48, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 68.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.42, -2.67, 57.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.42, 57.31, 92.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.41% -0.0125 0.1285)
OKLCH	oklch(74.41% 0.129 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.4602, 41.3459, 10.5113)
Luminance	0.4134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5AB3E #3E58C5

analogous

#C5673E #C5AB3E #9CC53E

triadic

#C5AB3E #3EC5AB #AB3EC5

tetradic

#C5AB3E #3EC567 #3E58C5 #C53E9C

square

#C5AB3E #3EC567 #3E58C5 #C53E9C

split-complementary

#C5AB3E #3E9CC5 #673EC5

monochromatic

#695B20 #98842E #C5AB3E #D3BF6D #E1D49C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#C5AB3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.27

#C5AB3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5AB3E

9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5AB3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5AB3E	1.00	2.27	9.27	9.27
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA72F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D49E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5ab3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 171, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.129 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac379',
    500: '#c5ab3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5ab3e;
$custom-light: #dac379;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5ab3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.444,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74412,
    "c": 0.12911,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.41344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5AB3E

secondary

#919DCD

accent

#67DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5AB3E

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

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