#C5B653#C5B653

#C5B653 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.121 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5B653
RGB	rgb(197, 182, 83)
HSL	hsl(52, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(52, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.6%, 57.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.51, -7.08, 51.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.51, 51.81, 97.85°)
OKLab	oklab(76.93% -0.0227 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(76.93% 0.121 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.3167, 45.9524, 14.8753)
Luminance	0.4595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5B653 #5362C5

analogous

#C57D53 #C5B653 #9BC553

triadic

#C5B653 #53C5B6 #B653C5

tetradic

#C5B653 #53C57D #5362C5 #C5539B

square

#C5B653 #53C57D #5362C5 #C5539B

split-complementary

#C5B653 #539BC5 #7D53C5

monochromatic

#766C28 #A49537 #C5B653 #D4C981 #E4DDAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#C5B653 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#C5B653 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5B653

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5B653	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5B653	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5B149

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAB758

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3AAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5b653;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 182, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.121 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cb87',
    500: '#c5b653',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5b653;
$custom-light: #d9cb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5b653",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.105,
    "s": 49.565,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76925,
    "c": 0.12113,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45951
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5B653

secondary

#A2A8D2

accent

#61D94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5B653

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

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