#C5AB41#C5AB41

#C5AB41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.127 H 95.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5AB41
RGB	rgb(197, 171, 65)
HSL	hsl(48, 53%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(48, 67%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 67%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.44, -2.50, 56.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.44, 56.07, 92.55°)
OKLab	oklab(74.44% -0.0116 0.1264)
OKLCH	oklch(74.44% 0.127 95.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.5448, 41.3798, 10.9568)
Luminance	0.4138 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5AB41 #415BC5

analogous

#C56941 #C5AB41 #9DC541

triadic

#C5AB41 #41C5AB #AB41C5

tetradic

#C5AB41 #41C569 #415BC5 #C5419D

square

#C5AB41 #41C569 #415BC5 #C5419D

split-complementary

#C5AB41 #419DC5 #6941C5

monochromatic

#6B5C21 #9A852F #C5AB41 #D3C070 #E2D49F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#C5AB41 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.28

#C5AB41 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5AB41

9.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5AB41	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5AB41	1.00	2.26	9.28	9.28
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCA834

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B046

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D49E95

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5ab41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 171, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.127 95.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac37b',
    500: '#c5ab41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5ab41;
$custom-light: #dac37b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5ab41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.182,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74438,
    "c": 0.12693,
    "h": 95.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5AB41

secondary

#949FCE

accent

#68DD4B

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7EE

border

#D4D0C9

text

#15120A

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5AB41

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

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