#C5BF3D#C5BF3D

#C5BF3D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.495; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.147 H 106.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5BF3D
RGB	rgb(197, 191, 61)
HSL	hsl(57, 54%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(57, 69%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3%, 69%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.74, -13.10, 63.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.74, 64.38, 101.74°)
OKLab	oklab(78.64% -0.0422 0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(78.64% 0.147 106.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.5007, 49.4703, 11.7239)
Luminance	0.4947 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5BF3D #3D43C5

analogous

#C57B3D #C5BF3D #87C53D

triadic

#C5BF3D #3DC5BF #BF3DC5

tetradic

#C5BF3D #3DC57B #3D43C5 #C53D87

square

#C5BF3D #3DC57B #3D43C5 #C53D87

split-complementary

#C5BF3D #3D87C5 #7B3DC5

monochromatic

#68651F #98932D #C5BF3D #D3CF6C #E1DE9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#C5BF3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.89

#C5BF3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5BF3D

10.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5BF3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5BF3D	1.00	1.93	10.89	10.89
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFB829

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#D2BD46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3B3A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5bf3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 191, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.147 106.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad27a',
    500: '#c5bf3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5bf3d;
$custom-light: #dad27a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5bf3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 191,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 57.353,
    "s": 53.968,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78639,
    "c": 0.14675,
    "h": 106.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5BF3D

secondary

#9193CD

accent

#51DD4A

background

#FDFCF7

surface

#FBF9EE

border

#D4D2C9

text

#15140A

muted

#83827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5BF3D

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

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