#C5AB47#C5AB47
#C5AB47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.122 H 94.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5AB47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 171, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(48, 52%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(48, 64%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.2%, 64%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.49, -2.13, 53.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.49, 53.49, 92.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.5% -0.0099 0.1219) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.122 94.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7280, 41.4530, 11.9213) |
| Luminance | 0.4145 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.25
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.47
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 5.49
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 5.54
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.66
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5AB47 #4761C5
analogous
#C56C47 #C5AB47 #A0C547
triadic
#C5AB47 #47C5AB #AB47C5
tetradic
#C5AB47 #47C56C #4761C5 #C547A0
square
#C5AB47 #47C56C #4761C5 #C547A0
split-complementary
#C5AB47 #47A0C5 #6C47C5
monochromatic
#6F5F23 #9D8732 #C5AB47 #D4C076 #E2D5A4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#C5AB47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.29
#C5AB47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5AB47
9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5AB47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5AB47 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.29 | 9.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCA83C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B04C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D49F96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5ab47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 171, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.122 94.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac37e',
500: '#c5ab47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5ab47; $custom-light: #dac37e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5ab47",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 171,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 47.619,
"s": 52.066,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74495,
"c": 0.12229,
"h": 94.6
},
"luminance": 0.41451
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5AB47
secondary
#99A4CF
accent
#6ADC4C
background
#FDFBF7
surface
#FBF7EE
border
#D4D0C9
text
#15120A
muted
#83817C