#C5B13E#C5B13E

#C5B13E 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	#C5B13E
RGB	rgb(197, 177, 62)
HSL	hsl(51, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(51, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.2%, 68.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.00, -5.82, 58.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.00, 59.16, 95.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.67% -0.0215 0.1319)
OKLCH	oklch(75.67% 0.134 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.6194, 43.6642, 10.8976)
Luminance	0.4366 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5B13E #3E52C5

analogous

#C56D3E #C5B13E #95C53E

triadic

#C5B13E #3EC5B1 #B13EC5

tetradic

#C5B13E #3EC56D #3E52C5 #C53E95

square

#C5B13E #3EC56D #3E52C5 #C53E95

split-complementary

#C5B13E #3E95C5 #6D3EC5

monochromatic

#695E20 #98882E #C5B13E #D3C46D #E1D79C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#C5B13E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#C5B13E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5B13E

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5B13E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5B13E	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)

#C2AC2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7B445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4A49A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5b13e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 177, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.134 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac87a',
    500: '#c5b13e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5b13e;
$custom-light: #dac87a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5b13e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.111,
    "s": 53.785,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75668,
    "c": 0.13368,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5B13E

secondary

#919ACD

accent

#60DD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5B13E

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

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