#C5B13A#C5B13A

#C5B13A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.136 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5B13A
RGB	rgb(197, 177, 58)
HSL	hsl(51, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(51, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 70.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.97, -6.03, 60.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.97, 60.73, 95.70°)
OKLab	oklab(75.64% -0.0225 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(75.64% 0.136 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5137, 43.6219, 10.3407)
Luminance	0.4362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5B13A #3A4EC5

analogous

#C56C3A #C5B13A #93C53A

triadic

#C5B13A #3AC5B1 #B13AC5

tetradic

#C5B13A #3AC56C #3A4EC5 #C53A93

square

#C5B13A #3AC56C #3A4EC5 #C53A93

split-complementary

#C5B13A #3A93C5 #6C3AC5

monochromatic

#665C1E #96872C #C5B13A #D3C469 #E1D699

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C5B13A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#C5B13A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5B13A

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5B13A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5B13A	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B441

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4A499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5b13a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 177, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.136 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac877',
    500: '#c5b13a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5b13a;
$custom-light: #dac877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5b13a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.367,
    "s": 54.51,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75637,
    "c": 0.13641,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5B13A

secondary

#8E97CD

accent

#5FDE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5B13A

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

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