#C5BC34#C5BC34

#C5BC34 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.150 H 105.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BC34
RGB	rgb(197, 188, 52)
HSL	hsl(56, 58%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(56, 74%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 73.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.88, -12.00, 65.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.88, 66.54, 100.39°)
OKLab	oklab(77.93% -0.04 0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(77.93% 0.15 105.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.6307, 48.0863, 10.3368)
Luminance	0.4808 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BC34 #343DC5

analogous

#C57434 #C5BC34 #86C534

triadic

#C5BC34 #34C5BC #BC34C5

tetradic

#C5BC34 #34C574 #343DC5 #C53486

square

#C5BC34 #34C574 #343DC5 #C53486

split-complementary

#C5BC34 #3486C5 #7434C5

monochromatic

#64601A #958E27 #C5BC34 #D5CE61 #E2DD91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#C5BC34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#C5BC34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BC34

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BC34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BC34	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDB519

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D0BB3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4AFA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bc34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 188, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.150 105.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacf75',
    500: '#c5bc34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bc34;
$custom-light: #dacf75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bc34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.276,
    "s": 58.233,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77933,
    "c": 0.14952,
    "h": 105.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48085
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BC34

secondary

#888CCD

accent

#50E146

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9ED

border

#D4D2C8

text

#151309

muted

#83827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BC34

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

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