#C5BF28#C5BF28

#C5BF28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.158 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BF28
RGB	rgb(197, 191, 40)
HSL	hsl(58, 66%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(58, 80%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 79.7%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.63, -13.99, 69.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.63, 71.27, 101.32°)
OKLab	oklab(78.51% -0.0466 0.1513)
OKLCH	oklch(78.51% 0.158 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.0415, 49.2866, 9.3058)
Luminance	0.4929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BF28 #282EC5

analogous

#C57128 #C5BF28 #7DC528

triadic

#C5BF28 #28C5BF #BF28C5

tetradic

#C5BF28 #28C571 #282EC5 #C5287D

square

#C5BF28 #28C571 #282EC5 #C5287D

split-complementary

#C5BF28 #287DC5 #7128C5

monochromatic

#5F5C13 #928E1E #C5BF28 #DBD64F #E6E282

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#C5BF28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#C5BF28 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BF28

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BF28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BF28	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0B700

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D3BD36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4B2A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bf28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 191, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.158 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbd270',
    500: '#c5bf28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bf28;
$custom-light: #dbd270;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bf28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.707,
    "s": 66.245,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78512,
    "c": 0.15832,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.49285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BF28

secondary

#7A7ECE

accent

#45E93F

background

#FEFCF7

surface

#FCF9ED

border

#D5D2C8

text

#161408

muted

#84827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BF28

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

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