#C5BA49#C5BA49

#C5BA49 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.133 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BA49
RGB	rgb(197, 186, 73)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 62.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.49, -9.84, 56.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.49, 57.72, 99.82°)
OKLab	oklab(77.67% -0.0317 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(77.67% 0.133 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.7890, 47.4707, 13.2636)
Luminance	0.4747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BA49 #4954C5

analogous

#C57C49 #C5BA49 #92C549

triadic

#C5BA49 #49C5BA #BA49C5

tetradic

#C5BA49 #49C57C #4954C5 #C54992

square

#C5BA49 #49C57C #4954C5 #C54992

split-complementary

#C5BA49 #4992C5 #7C49C5

monochromatic

#706924 #9E9532 #C5BA49 #D4CC77 #E3DDA6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#C5BA49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.49

#C5BA49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BA49

10.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BA49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BA49	1.00	2.00	10.49	10.49
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB43B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA4F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5ba49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 186, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.133 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dace81',
    500: '#c5ba49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5ba49;
$custom-light: #dace81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5ba49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.677,
    "s": 51.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7767,
    "c": 0.13328,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BA49

secondary

#9A9FD0

accent

#59DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BA49

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

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