#C5AF4A#C5AF4A

#C5AF4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.123 H 97.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5AF4A
RGB	rgb(197, 175, 74)
HSL	hsl(49, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(49, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 62.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.57, -4.05, 53.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.57, 53.43, 94.35°)
OKLab	oklab(75.36% -0.015 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(75.36% 0.123 97)
XYZ	xyz(39.5937, 43.0265, 12.6966)
Luminance	0.4303 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5AF4A #4A60C5

analogous

#C5714A #C5AF4A #9DC54A

triadic

#C5AF4A #4AC5AF #AF4AC5

tetradic

#C5AF4A #4AC571 #4A60C5 #C54A9D

square

#C5AF4A #4AC571 #4A60C5 #C54A9D

split-complementary

#C5AF4A #4A9DC5 #714AC5

monochromatic

#716324 #9F8C33 #C5AF4A #D4C378 #E3D8A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#C5AF4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#C5AF4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5AF4A

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5AF4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5AF4A	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B24F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4A399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5af4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 175, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.123 97.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac681',
    500: '#c5af4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5af4a;
$custom-light: #dac681;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5af4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.268,
    "s": 51.464,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75359,
    "c": 0.12289,
    "h": 97
  },
  "luminance": 0.43025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5AF4A

secondary

#9BA4D0

accent

#66DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5AF4A

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

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