#C5B93B#C5B93B

#C5B93B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.143 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5B93B
RGB	rgb(197, 185, 59)
HSL	hsl(55, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(55, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.1%, 70.1%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.12, -10.13, 62.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.12, 62.99, 99.26°)
OKLab	oklab(77.34% -0.034 0.1384)
OKLCH	oklch(77.34% 0.143 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.1661, 46.8856, 11.0182)
Luminance	0.4688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5B93B #3B47C5

analogous

#C5743B #C5B93B #8CC53B

triadic

#C5B93B #3BC5B9 #B93BC5

tetradic

#C5B93B #3BC574 #3B47C5 #C53B8C

square

#C5B93B #3BC574 #3B47C5 #C53B8C

split-complementary

#C5B93B #3B8CC5 #743BC5

monochromatic

#67611F #968D2C #C5B93B #D3CA6A #E1DB99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#C5B93B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#C5B93B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5B93B

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5B93B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5B93B	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B327

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDB943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4ACA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5b93b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 185, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.143 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacd79',
    500: '#c5b93b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5b93b;
$custom-light: #dacd79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5b93b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.783,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7734,
    "c": 0.14252,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46884
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5B93B

secondary

#8F94CD

accent

#57DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF8EE

border

#D4D1C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5B93B

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

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