#C5BA3A#C5BA3A

#C5BA3A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.144 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BA3A
RGB	rgb(197, 186, 58)
HSL	hsl(55, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(55, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 70.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.38, -10.70, 62.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.38, 63.71, 99.67°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% -0.0357 0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.144 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.3503, 47.2952, 10.9529)
Luminance	0.4729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BA3A #3A45C5

analogous

#C5753A #C5BA3A #8AC53A

triadic

#C5BA3A #3AC5BA #BA3AC5

tetradic

#C5BA3A #3AC575 #3A45C5 #C53A8A

square

#C5BA3A #3AC575 #3A45C5 #C53A8A

split-complementary

#C5BA3A #3A8AC5 #753AC5

monochromatic

#66611E #968D2C #C5BA3A #D3CB69 #E1DB99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#C5BA3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#C5BA3A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BA3A

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BA3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BA3A	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB425

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4ADA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5ba3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 186, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.144 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dace78',
    500: '#c5ba3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5ba3a;
$custom-light: #dace78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5ba3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.252,
    "s": 54.51,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77546,
    "c": 0.14406,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BA3A

secondary

#8E93CD

accent

#56DE4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BA3A

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

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