#C5BC52#C5BC52

#C5BC52 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.128 H 104.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BC52
RGB	rgb(197, 188, 82)
HSL	hsl(55, 50%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(55, 58%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 58.4%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.11, -10.26, 53.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.11, 54.55, 100.84°)
OKLab	oklab(78.19% -0.0319 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(78.19% 0.128 104.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.5336, 48.4474, 15.0918)
Luminance	0.4845 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BC52 #525BC5

analogous

#C58252 #C5BC52 #95C552

triadic

#C5BC52 #52C5BC #BC52C5

tetradic

#C5BC52 #52C582 #525BC5 #C55295

square

#C5BC52 #52C582 #525BC5 #C55295

split-complementary

#C5BC52 #5295C5 #8252C5

monochromatic

#756F27 #A39B37 #C5BC52 #D4CE80 #E4E0AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#C5BC52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#C5BC52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BC52

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BC52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BC52	1.00	1.96	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBB647

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CEBB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2B0A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bc52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 188, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.128 104.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d9cf86',
    500: '#c5bc52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bc52;
$custom-light: #d9cf86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bc52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.304,
    "s": 49.784,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78186,
    "c": 0.12771,
    "h": 104.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48446
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BC52

secondary

#A1A5D2

accent

#59D94E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF9F0

border

#D4D2CB

text

#15130B

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BC52

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

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