#C5B03E#C5B03E

#C5B03E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.133 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5B03E
RGB	rgb(197, 176, 62)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 68.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.74, -5.30, 58.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.74, 58.84, 95.17°)
OKLab	oklab(75.46% -0.02 0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(75.46% 0.133 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.4226, 43.2707, 10.8320)
Luminance	0.4327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5B03E #3E53C5

analogous

#C56C3E #C5B03E #96C53E

triadic

#C5B03E #3EC5B0 #B03EC5

tetradic

#C5B03E #3EC56C #3E53C5 #C53E96

square

#C5B03E #3EC56C #3E53C5 #C53E96

split-complementary

#C5B03E #3E96C5 #6C3EC5

monochromatic

#695E20 #98882E #C5B03E #D3C36D #E1D79C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#C5B03E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#C5B03E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5B03E

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5B03E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5B03E	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)

#C1AC2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B345

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4A399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5b03e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 176, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.133 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac77a',
    500: '#c5b03e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5b03e;
$custom-light: #dac77a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5b03e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.667,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75458,
    "c": 0.13288,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5B03E

secondary

#919BCD

accent

#61DD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5B03E

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

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