#C5B934#C5B934

#C5B934 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.147 H 104.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5B934
RGB	rgb(197, 185, 52)
HSL	hsl(55, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(55, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 73.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.07, -10.47, 64.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.07, 65.53, 99.19°)
OKLab	oklab(77.29% -0.0357 0.1425)
OKLCH	oklch(77.29% 0.147 104.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.9965, 46.8178, 10.1254)
Luminance	0.4682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5B934 #3440C5

analogous

#C57034 #C5B934 #89C534

triadic

#C5B934 #34C5B9 #B934C5

tetradic

#C5B934 #34C570 #3440C5 #C53489

square

#C5B934 #34C570 #3440C5 #C53489

split-complementary

#C5B934 #3489C5 #7034C5

monochromatic

#645E1A #958C27 #C5B934 #D5CC61 #E2DB91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#C5B934 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#C5B934 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5B934

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5B934	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5B934	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB31A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEB93E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4AC9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5b934;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 185, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.147 104.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacd75',
    500: '#c5b934',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5b934;
$custom-light: #dacd75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5b934",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.034,
    "s": 58.233,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77291,
    "c": 0.14685,
    "h": 104.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5B934

secondary

#888ECD

accent

#53E146

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8ED

border

#D4D1C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5B934

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

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