#C5B13D#C5B13D

#C5B13D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.134 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5B13D
RGB	rgb(197, 177, 61)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 69%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.00, -5.88, 59.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.00, 59.56, 95.66°)
OKLab	oklab(75.66% -0.0218 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(75.66% 0.134 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.5922, 43.6534, 10.7545)
Luminance	0.4365 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5B13D #3D51C5

analogous

#C56D3D #C5B13D #95C53D

triadic

#C5B13D #3DC5B1 #B13DC5

tetradic

#C5B13D #3DC56D #3D51C5 #C53D95

square

#C5B13D #3DC56D #3D51C5 #C53D95

split-complementary

#C5B13D #3D95C5 #6D3DC5

monochromatic

#685E1F #98882D #C5B13D #D3C46C #E1D79B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C5B13D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#C5B13D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5B13D

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5B13D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5B13D	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2AC2D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4A499

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5b13d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 177, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.134 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac879',
    500: '#c5b13d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5b13d;
$custom-light: #dac879;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5b13d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.176,
    "s": 53.968,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7566,
    "c": 0.13438,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43652
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5B13D

secondary

#919ACD

accent

#60DD4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5B13D

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

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