#C5BB3F#C5BB3F

#C5BB3F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.142 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BB3F
RGB	rgb(197, 187, 63)
HSL	hsl(56, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(56, 68%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 68%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.68, -10.95, 61.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.68, 62.16, 100.15°)
OKLab	oklab(77.8% -0.0359 0.137)
OKLCH	oklch(77.8% 0.142 104.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.6951, 47.7714, 11.7262)
Luminance	0.4777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BB3F #3F49C5

analogous

#C5783F #C5BB3F #8CC53F

triadic

#C5BB3F #3FC5BB #BB3FC5

tetradic

#C5BB3F #3FC578 #3F49C5 #C53F8C

square

#C5BB3F #3FC578 #3F49C5 #C53F8C

split-complementary

#C5BB3F #3F8CC5 #783FC5

monochromatic

#6A6420 #99912E #C5BB3F #D3CC6E #E1DC9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#C5BB3F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.55

#C5BB3F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BB3F

10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BB3F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BB3F	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)

#CBB52D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFBA47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3AFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bb3f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 187, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.142 104.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacf7b',
    500: '#c5bb3f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bb3f;
$custom-light: #dacf7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bb3f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.522,
    "s": 53.6,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77797,
    "c": 0.14164,
    "h": 104.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BB3F

secondary

#9297CE

accent

#56DD4B

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BB3F

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

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