#C5BB53#C5BB53

#C5BB53 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.126 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BB53
RGB	rgb(197, 187, 83)
HSL	hsl(55, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.1%, 57.9%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.85, -9.67, 52.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.85, 53.71, 100.37°)
OKLab	oklab(77.98% -0.0301 0.1222)
OKLCH	oklch(77.98% 0.126 103.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.3590, 48.0370, 15.2227)
Luminance	0.4803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BB53 #535DC5

analogous

#C58253 #C5BB53 #96C553

triadic

#C5BB53 #53C5BB #BB53C5

tetradic

#C5BB53 #53C582 #535DC5 #C55396

square

#C5BB53 #53C582 #535DC5 #C55396

split-complementary

#C5BB53 #5396C5 #8253C5

monochromatic

#766F28 #A49A37 #C5BB53 #D4CD81 #E4DFAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C5BB53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#C5BB53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BB53

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BB53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BB53	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAB548

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDBB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B0A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bb53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 187, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.126 103.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cf87',
    500: '#c5bb53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bb53;
$custom-light: #d9cf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bb53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.737,
    "s": 49.565,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77984,
    "c": 0.12586,
    "h": 103.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BB53

secondary

#A2A6D2

accent

#5BD94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BB53

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

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