#C5B03D#C5B03D

#C5B03D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.134 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5B03D
RGB	rgb(197, 176, 61)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 69%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.73, -5.35, 59.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.73, 59.24, 95.19°)
OKLab	oklab(75.45% -0.0203 0.132)
OKLCH	oklch(75.45% 0.134 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.3954, 43.2598, 10.6889)
Luminance	0.4326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5B03D #3D52C5

analogous

#C56C3D #C5B03D #96C53D

triadic

#C5B03D #3DC5B0 #B03DC5

tetradic

#C5B03D #3DC56C #3D52C5 #C53D96

square

#C5B03D #3DC56C #3D52C5 #C53D96

split-complementary

#C5B03D #3D96C5 #6C3DC5

monochromatic

#685D1F #98872D #C5B03D #D3C36C #E1D69B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C5B03D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#C5B03D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5B03D

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5B03D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5B03D	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1AC2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B344

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4A399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5b03d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 176, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.134 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac779',
    500: '#c5b03d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5b03d;
$custom-light: #dac779;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5b03d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.735,
    "s": 53.968,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7545,
    "c": 0.13359,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5B03D

secondary

#919ACD

accent

#61DD4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5B03D

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

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