#C5BA4A#C5BA4A

#C5BA4A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.132 H 103.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BA4A
RGB	rgb(197, 186, 74)
HSL	hsl(55, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 62%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.6%, 62.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.50, -9.78, 56.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.50, 57.29, 99.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.68% -0.0314 0.1287)
OKLCH	oklch(77.68% 0.132 103.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.8224, 47.4841, 13.4396)
Luminance	0.4748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BA4A #4A55C5

analogous

#C57C4A #C5BA4A #92C54A

triadic

#C5BA4A #4AC5BA #BA4AC5

tetradic

#C5BA4A #4AC57C #4A55C5 #C54A92

square

#C5BA4A #4AC57C #4A55C5 #C54A92

split-complementary

#C5BA4A #4A92C5 #7C4AC5

monochromatic

#716A24 #9F9533 #C5BA4A #D4CC78 #E3DDA7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#C5BA4A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#C5BA4A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BA4A

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BA4A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BA4A	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB43D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBA50

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3AEA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5ba4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 186, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.132 103.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9ce81',
    500: '#c5ba4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5ba4a;
$custom-light: #d9ce81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5ba4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.634,
    "s": 51.464,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7768,
    "c": 0.13248,
    "h": 103.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BA4A

secondary

#9BA0D0

accent

#5ADB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BA4A

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

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