#C5BC41#C5BC41

#C5BC41 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.141 H 105.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#C5BC41
RGBrgb(197, 188, 65)
HSLhsl(56, 53%, 51%)
HSVhsv(56, 67%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4.6%, 67%, 22.7%)
CIE-LABlab(74.96, -11.35, 60.69)
CIE-LCHlch(74.96, 61.74, 100.60°)
OKLaboklab(78.03% -0.0368 0.1363)
OKLCHoklch(78.03% 0.141 105.1)
XYZxyz(41.9649, 48.2199, 12.0969)
Luminance0.4822 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#C5BC41 #414AC5
analogous
#C57A41 #C5BC41 #8CC541
triadic
#C5BC41 #41C5BC #BC41C5
tetradic
#C5BC41 #41C57A #414AC5 #C5418C
square
#C5BC41 #41C57A #414AC5 #C5418C
split-complementary
#C5BC41 #418CC5 #7A41C5
monochromatic
#6B6621 #9A932F #C5BC41 #D3CD70 #E2DD9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97
#C5BC41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64
#C5BC41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BC41
10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##C5BC41#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##C5BC411.001.9710.6410.64
#FFFFFF1.971.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6421.001.001.00
##00000010.6421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCB530
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CFBB49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3B0A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #c5bc41;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 188, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.141 105.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacf7c',
    500: '#c5bc41',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #c5bc41;
$custom-light: #dacf7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#c5bc41",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.909,
    "s": 53.226,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78027,
    "c": 0.14117,
    "h": 105.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.48218
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#C5BC41
secondary
#9498CE
accent
#55DD4B
background
#FDFCF7
surface
#FBF9EE
border
#D4D2C9
text
#15130A
muted
#83827C

Preview Lab

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#C5BC41 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva