#C5B444#C5B444

#C5B444 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.132 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C5B444
RGBrgb(197, 180, 68)
HSLhsl(52, 53%, 52%)
HSVhsv(52, 65%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8.6%, 65.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(72.85, -7.05, 57.26)
CIE-LCHlch(72.85, 57.69, 97.02°)
OKLaboklab(76.35% -0.0243 0.1295)
OKLCHoklch(76.35% 0.132 100.6)
XYZxyz(40.3923, 44.9319, 12.0128)
Luminance0.4493 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C5B444 #4455C5
analogous
#C57444 #C5B444 #96C544
triadic
#C5B444 #44C5B4 #B444C5
tetradic
#C5B444 #44C574 #4455C5 #C54496
square
#C5B444 #44C574 #4455C5 #C54496
split-complementary
#C5B444 #4496C5 #7444C5
monochromatic
#6D6322 #9C8D30 #C5B444 #D3C773 #E2D9A1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10
#C5B444 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99
#C5B444 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5B444
9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C5B444#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C5B4441.002.109.999.99
#FFFFFF2.101.0021.0021.00
#0000009.9921.001.001.00
##0000009.9921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C4AF36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9B64A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4A89D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c5b444;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 180, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.132 100.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#daca7d',
    500: '#c5b444',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c5b444;
$custom-light: #daca7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c5b444",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.093,
    "s": 52.653,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76352,
    "c": 0.13178,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C5B444
secondary
#969ECF
accent
#5FDC4C
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF8EE
border
#D4D1C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C

Preview Lab

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#C5B444 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva