#C5BA45#C5BA45

#C5BA45 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.136 H 103.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BA45
RGB	rgb(197, 186, 69)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(55, 65%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 65%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.46, -10.09, 58.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.46, 59.40, 99.78°)
OKLab	oklab(77.63% -0.0328 0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(77.63% 0.136 103.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.6606, 47.4194, 12.5874)
Luminance	0.4742 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BA45 #4550C5

analogous

#C57A45 #C5BA45 #90C545

triadic

#C5BA45 #45C5BA #BA45C5

tetradic

#C5BA45 #45C57A #4550C5 #C54590

square

#C5BA45 #45C57A #4550C5 #C54590

split-complementary

#C5BA45 #4590C5 #7A45C5

monochromatic

#6D6722 #9C9331 #C5BA45 #D4CB74 #E2DDA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#C5BA45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#C5BA45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BA45

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BA45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BA45	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5ba45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 186, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.136 103.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dace7e',
    500: '#c5ba45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5ba45;
$custom-light: #dace7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5ba45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.844,
    "s": 52.459,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77634,
    "c": 0.13638,
    "h": 103.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BA45

secondary

#979CCF

accent

#58DC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BA45

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

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