#C5B646#C5B646

#C5B646 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.132 H 101.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5B646
RGB	rgb(197, 182, 70)
HSL	hsl(53, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(53, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 64.5%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.40, -7.96, 56.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.40, 57.55, 97.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.79% -0.0267 0.1293)
OKLCH	oklch(76.79% 0.132 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.8610, 45.7701, 12.4753)
Luminance	0.4577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5B646 #4655C5

analogous

#C57646 #C5B646 #95C546

triadic

#C5B646 #46C5B6 #B646C5

tetradic

#C5B646 #46C576 #4655C5 #C54695

square

#C5B646 #46C576 #4655C5 #C54695

split-complementary

#C5B646 #4695C5 #7646C5

monochromatic

#6E6523 #9D9031 #C5B646 #D4C875 #E2DBA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#C5B646 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#C5B646 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5B646

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5B646	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5B646	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6B138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB74C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3AA9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5b646;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 182, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.132 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacb7f',
    500: '#c5b646',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5b646;
$custom-light: #dacb7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5b646",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.913,
    "s": 52.263,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76793,
    "c": 0.13199,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5B646

secondary

#989ECF

accent

#5DDC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8EF

border

#D4D1CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5B646

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

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