#C5BB47#C5BB47

#C5BB47 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.136 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BB47
RGB	rgb(197, 187, 71)
HSL	hsl(55, 52%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(55, 64%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 64%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.74, -10.48, 57.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.74, 58.93, 100.25°)
OKLab	oklab(77.86% -0.0337 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(77.86% 0.136 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(41.9352, 47.8674, 12.9904)
Luminance	0.4787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BB47 #4751C5

analogous

#C57C47 #C5BB47 #90C547

triadic

#C5BB47 #47C5BB #BB47C5

tetradic

#C5BB47 #47C57C #4751C5 #C54790

square

#C5BB47 #47C57C #4751C5 #C54790

split-complementary

#C5BB47 #4790C5 #7C47C5

monochromatic

#6F6923 #9D9532 #C5BB47 #D4CC76 #E2DDA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#C5BB47 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#C5BB47 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BB47

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BB47	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BB47	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB538

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBA4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3AFA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bb47;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 187, 71);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.136 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacf80',
    500: '#c5bb47',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bb47;
$custom-light: #dacf80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bb47",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 71
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.238,
    "s": 52.066,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77865,
    "c": 0.13579,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.47866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BB47

secondary

#999DCF

accent

#58DC4C

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9EF

border

#D4D2CA

text

#15130A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BB47

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

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