#C5AF4E#C5AF4E

#C5AF4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.120 H 96.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5AF4E
RGB	rgb(197, 175, 78)
HSL	hsl(49, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(49, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.2%, 60.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.61, -3.77, 51.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.61, 51.64, 94.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.4% -0.0138 0.1187)
OKLCH	oklch(75.4% 0.12 96.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.7327, 43.0822, 13.4291)
Luminance	0.4308 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5AF4E #4E64C5

analogous

#C5744E #C5AF4E #9FC54E

triadic

#C5AF4E #4EC5AF #AF4EC5

tetradic

#C5AF4E #4EC574 #4E64C5 #C54E9F

square

#C5AF4E #4EC574 #4E64C5 #C54E9F

split-complementary

#C5AF4E #4E9FC5 #744EC5

monochromatic

#736526 #A18D35 #C5AF4E #D4C47C #E3D9AA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C5AF4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#C5AF4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5AF4E

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5AF4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5AF4E	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAB44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B353

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3A39A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5af4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 175, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.120 96.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c683',
    500: '#c5af4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5af4e;
$custom-light: #d9c683;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5af4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.908,
    "s": 50.638,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75401,
    "c": 0.11951,
    "h": 96.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5AF4E

secondary

#9EA7D1

accent

#68DA4E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5AF4E

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

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