#C5B04D#C5B04D

#C5B04D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.121 H 97.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5B04D
RGB	rgb(197, 176, 77)
HSL	hsl(50, 51%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(50, 61%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 60.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.87, -4.37, 52.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.87, 52.42, 94.78°)
OKLab	oklab(75.6% -0.0156 0.1202)
OKLCH	oklch(75.6% 0.121 97.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.8925, 43.4586, 13.3068)
Luminance	0.4346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5B04D #4D62C5

analogous

#C5744D #C5B04D #9EC54D

triadic

#C5B04D #4DC5B0 #B04DC5

tetradic

#C5B04D #4DC574 #4D62C5 #C54D9E

square

#C5B04D #4DC574 #4D62C5 #C54D9E

split-complementary

#C5B04D #4D9EC5 #744DC5

monochromatic

#726525 #A08E34 #C5B04D #D4C47B #E3D9A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#C5B04D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#C5B04D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5B04D

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5B04D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5B04D	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0AC42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B352

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3A49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5b04d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 176, 77);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.121 97.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9c783',
    500: '#c5b04d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5b04d;
$custom-light: #d9c783;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5b04d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 77
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.5,
    "s": 50.847,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75599,
    "c": 0.12118,
    "h": 97.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5B04D

secondary

#9DA6D1

accent

#66DA4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5B04D

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

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