#C5AC3F#C5AC3F

#C5AC3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.129 H 96.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5AC3F
RGB	rgb(197, 172, 63)
HSL	hsl(49, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(49, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.7%, 68%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.69, -3.14, 57.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.69, 57.20, 93.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.63% -0.0137 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(74.63% 0.129 96.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.6775, 41.7362, 10.7203)
Luminance	0.4173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5AC3F #3F58C5

analogous

#C5693F #C5AC3F #9BC53F

triadic

#C5AC3F #3FC5AC #AC3FC5

tetradic

#C5AC3F #3FC569 #3F58C5 #C53F9B

square

#C5AC3F #3FC569 #3F58C5 #C53F9B

split-complementary

#C5AC3F #3F9BC5 #693FC5

monochromatic

#6A5C20 #99852E #C5AC3F #D3C06E #E1D59D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#C5AC3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#C5AC3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5AC3F

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5AC3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5AC3F	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDA831

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B045

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D49F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5ac3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 172, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.129 96.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac47a',
    500: '#c5ac3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5ac3f;
$custom-light: #dac47a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5ac3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.806,
    "s": 53.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74629,
    "c": 0.12912,
    "h": 96.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5AC3F

secondary

#929DCE

accent

#66DD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5AC3F

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

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