#C5BB3D#C5BB3D
#C5BB3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.143 H 104.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C5BB3D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(197, 187, 61) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 54%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 69%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 69%, 22.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.67, -11.06, 61.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.67, 62.93, 100.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.78% -0.0364 0.1383) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.78% 0.143 104.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6403, 47.7495, 11.4371) |
| Luminance | 0.4775 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Olive Yellow
#C2B709
ΔE00 3.16
Puke Yellow
#C2BE0E
ΔE00 3.38
Vomit Yellow
#C7C10C
ΔE00 3.71
Ugly Yellow
#D0C101
ΔE00 4.40
Dirty Yellow
#CDC50A
ΔE00 4.44
Mustard Yellow
#D2BD0A
ΔE00 4.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C5BB3D #3D47C5
analogous
#C5773D #C5BB3D #8BC53D
triadic
#C5BB3D #3DC5BB #BB3DC5
tetradic
#C5BB3D #3DC577 #3D47C5 #C53D8B
square
#C5BB3D #3DC577 #3D47C5 #C53D8B
split-complementary
#C5BB3D #3D8BC5 #773DC5
monochromatic
#68631F #98902D #C5BB3D #D3CC6C #E1DC9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#C5BB3D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#C5BB3D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #C5BB3D
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C5BB3D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C5BB3D | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBB52A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBA45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3AEA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c5bb3d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 187, 61); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.143 104.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dacf7a',
500: '#c5bb3d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c5bb3d; $custom-light: #dacf7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c5bb3d",
"rgb": {
"r": 197,
"g": 187,
"b": 61
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.588,
"s": 53.968,
"l": 50.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77781,
"c": 0.143,
"h": 104.8
},
"luminance": 0.47748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C5BB3D
secondary
#9195CD
accent
#55DD4A
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C