#C5AF3F#C5AF3F

#C5AF3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.131 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5AF3F
RGB	rgb(197, 175, 63)
HSL	hsl(50, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(50, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 68%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.48, -4.72, 57.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.48, 58.12, 94.66°)
OKLab	oklab(75.26% -0.0182 0.1301)
OKLCH	oklch(75.26% 0.131 98)
XYZ	xyz(39.2549, 42.8910, 10.9128)
Luminance	0.4289 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5AF3F #3F55C5

analogous

#C56C3F #C5AF3F #98C53F

triadic

#C5AF3F #3FC5AF #AF3FC5

tetradic

#C5AF3F #3FC56C #3F55C5 #C53F98

square

#C5AF3F #3FC56C #3F55C5 #C53F98

split-complementary

#C5AF3F #3F98C5 #6C3FC5

monochromatic

#6A5E20 #99872E #C5AF3F #D3C36E #E1D69D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#C5AF3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.58

#C5AF3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5AF3F

9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5AF3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5AF3F	1.00	2.19	9.58	9.58
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AB30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4A298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5af3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 175, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.131 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac67a',
    500: '#c5af3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5af3f;
$custom-light: #dac67a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5af3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.149,
    "s": 53.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75256,
    "c": 0.13139,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.42889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5AF3F

secondary

#929CCE

accent

#63DD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5AF3F

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

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