#C5B375#C5B375

#C5B375 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.084 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5B375
RGB	rgb(197, 179, 117)
HSL	hsl(47, 41%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(47, 41%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.1%, 40.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.15, -2.36, 33.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.15, 34.07, 93.97°)
OKLab	oklab(76.78% -0.0055 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(76.78% 0.084 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.3579, 45.3963, 23.3573)
Luminance	0.4540 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5B375 #7587C5

analogous

#C58B75 #C5B375 #AFC575

triadic

#C5B375 #75C5B3 #B375C5

tetradic

#C5B375 #75C58B #7587C5 #C575AF

square

#C5B375 #75C58B #7587C5 #C575AF

split-complementary

#C5B375 #75AFC5 #8B75C5

monochromatic

#877539 #B29B4B #C5B375 #D7CBA0 #E9E2CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#C5B375 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#C5B375 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5B375

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5B375	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5B375	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFB070

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B677

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1AAA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5b375;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 179, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.084 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d8c99d',
    500: '#c5b375',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5b375;
$custom-light: #d8c99d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5b375",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.5,
    "s": 40.816,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76778,
    "c": 0.0835,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5B375

secondary

#BCC3DA

accent

#4FB432

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FAF8F2

border

#D3D1CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5B375

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

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