#C5B366#C5B366

#C5B366 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.100 H 96.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5B366
RGB	rgb(197, 179, 102)
HSL	hsl(49, 45%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(49, 48%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 48.2%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.94, -3.90, 41.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.94, 41.61, 95.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.54% -0.0114 0.0992)
OKLCH	oklch(76.54% 0.1 96.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.5456, 45.0714, 19.0790)
Luminance	0.4507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5B366 #6678C5

analogous

#C58366 #C5B366 #A7C566

triadic

#C5B366 #66C5B3 #B366C5

tetradic

#C5B366 #66C583 #6678C5 #C566A7

square

#C5B366 #66C583 #6678C5 #C566A7

split-complementary

#C5B366 #66A7C5 #8366C5

monochromatic

#807131 #AC9841 #C5B366 #D6C992 #E7DFBF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#C5B366 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#C5B366 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5B366

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5B366	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5B366	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1B060

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6B669

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2A9A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5b366;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 179, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.100 96.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c993',
    500: '#c5b366',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5b366;
$custom-light: #d8c993;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5b366",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.632,
    "s": 45.024,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7654,
    "c": 0.09989,
    "h": 96.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5B366

secondary

#B1B8D6

accent

#6CD553

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F1

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130D

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5B366

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

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