#C5B03F#C5B03F
#C5B03F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.132 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5B03F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 176, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(51, 68%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 68%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.75, -5.24, 58.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.75, 58.44, 95.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.47% -0.0197 0.1307) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.47% 0.132 98.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4503, 43.2817, 10.9779) |
| Luminance | 0.4328 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Muddy Yellow
#BFAC05
ΔE00 3.80
Brownish Yellow
#C9B003
ΔE00 3.98
Mustard (survey)
#CEB301
ΔE00 4.48
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 5.02
Dark Yellow
#D5B60A
ΔE00 5.17
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5B03F #3F54C5
analogous
#C56D3F #C5B03F #97C53F
triadic
#C5B03F #3FC5B0 #B03FC5
tetradic
#C5B03F #3FC56D #3F54C5 #C53F97
square
#C5B03F #3FC56D #3F54C5 #C53F97
split-complementary
#C5B03F #3F97C5 #6D3FC5
monochromatic
#6A5E20 #99882E #C5B03F #D3C36E #E1D79D
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.17
#C5B03F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.66
#C5B03F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5B03F
9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5B03F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5B03F | 1.00 | 2.17 | 9.66 | 9.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1AC30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6B345
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4A399
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5b03f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 176, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.132 98.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac77a',
500: '#c5b03f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5b03f; $custom-light: #dac77a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5b03f",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 176,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 50.597,
"s": 53.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75466,
"c": 0.13217,
"h": 98.6
},
"luminance": 0.4328
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5B03F
secondary
#929CCE
accent
#62DD4B
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C