#C5B83A#C5B83A

#C5B83A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.142 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5B83A
RGB	rgb(197, 184, 58)
HSL	hsl(54, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(54, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 70.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.84, -9.67, 62.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.84, 63.03, 98.82°)
OKLab	oklab(77.12% -0.0328 0.1385)
OKLCH	oklch(77.12% 0.142 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.9319, 46.4585, 10.8135)
Luminance	0.4646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5B83A #3A47C5

analogous

#C5723A #C5B83A #8DC53A

triadic

#C5B83A #3AC5B8 #B83AC5

tetradic

#C5B83A #3AC572 #3A47C5 #C53A8D

square

#C5B83A #3AC572 #3A47C5 #C53A8D

split-complementary

#C5B83A #3A8DC5 #723AC5

monochromatic

#66601E #968C2C #C5B83A #D3C969 #E1DA99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#C5B83A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#C5B83A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5B83A

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5B83A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5B83A	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B226

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4AB9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5b83a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 184, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.142 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacd78',
    500: '#c5b83a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5b83a;
$custom-light: #dacd78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5b83a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.388,
    "s": 54.51,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77119,
    "c": 0.14229,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5B83A

secondary

#8E94CD

accent

#58DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5B83A

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

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